St. Austell is a town located in Cornwall, England. It is known for its rich history in the clay mining industry, which played a significant role in its development during the 19th century. Today, the town serves as a hub for visitors exploring the surrounding areas, including the famous Eden Project and Lost Gardens of Heligan. The town features a mix of modern amenities and historical sites, including the St. Austell Brewery, one of the oldest breweries in the country. With its picturesque landscapes and proximity to the Cornish coastline, St. Austell attracts tourists seeking both adventure and relaxation.