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Remains of Engine House, Holmbush Mine

A Grade II Listed Building in Stokeclimsland, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.5249 / 50°31'29"N

Longitude: -4.319 / 4°19'8"W

OS Eastings: 235723

OS Northings: 72021

OS Grid: SX357720

Mapcode National: GBR NN.J6FQ

Mapcode Global: FRA 17VN.TG2

Plus Code: 9C2QGMFJ+WC

Entry Name: Remains of Engine House, Holmbush Mine

Listing Date: 11 May 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1220764

English Heritage Legacy ID: 394466

ID on this website: 101220764

Location: Kelly Bray, 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: Chimney

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Description


STOKE CLIMSLAND STOKE ROAD
SX 37 SE
8/195 Remains of Engine House
- Holmbush Mine (west
group)

GV II

Engine house, remains of. Early to mid-C19. Roughly coursed slate-stone with
granite,purple and yellow brick dressings; now roofless. Rectangular plan aligned
east-west 2 storeys with gable of east end now missing. Round-headed window
on each floor to west gable end and rectangular openings to sides. Formed part
of Holmbush Mine, first referred to as a lead mine in C17, later extracting
copper and tin. Working ceased in 1854 but the mine later re-opened as part
of Callington United Mines from 1888-92. A K Hamilton Jenkin, Mines and Miners
of Cornwall Vol. XV, Calstock, Callington and Launceston (1976), pp 36-8.


Listing NGR: SX3572372021

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