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Row of Arsenic Calciners Approximately 250 Metres South West of Clematis and Penleat Cottages

A Grade II Listed Building in Stokeclimsland, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.5393 / 50°32'21"N

Longitude: -4.2783 / 4°16'41"W

OS Eastings: 238656

OS Northings: 73541

OS Grid: SX386735

Mapcode National: GBR NP.HBXG

Mapcode Global: FRA 17XM.YXT

Plus Code: 9C2QGPQC+PM

Entry Name: Row of Arsenic Calciners Approximately 250 Metres South West of Clematis and Penleat Cottages

Listing Date: 11 May 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1220503

English Heritage Legacy ID: 394239

ID on this website: 101220503

Location: Luckett, Cornwall, PL17

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Stokeclimsland

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Stoke Climsland

Church of England Diocese: Truro

Tagged with: Cottage

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Description


STOKE CLIMSLAND LUCKETT
SX 37 SE
8/166 Row of arsenic calciners
- approx 250 m south-west of
Clematis and Penleat Cottages

GV II

Row of arsenic calciners, now disused. Late C19. Roughly coursed slate-stone with
granite quoins and red brick segmental arches. 2 rows approximately 90 m in
length forming 7 calciners in all, open to top. Front revetment wall with sloping
buttresses survives to east end. The calciners were used for the roasting of
arsenic ore and the expulsion of gases. Associated with the Luckett Mines in
operation in late C19 (A. K Hamilton Jenkin, Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol
XV, Calstock, Callington and Launceston (1976), p.34.)


Listing NGR: SX3865673541

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