Description

REDRUTH RADNOR
SW 74 SW
6/292 Winding engine house to Wheal
Peevor Mine at SW 708 442
GV II
Winding engine house (or "whim") to former tin mine; now derelict. Probably
1870's. Uncoursed granite and killas rubble with bob wall mostly of granite
blocks, window arches of brick, brick upper stage to chimney; now roofless.
Rectangular plan on east-west axis, with bob wall to west, chimney at south-east
corner. Three stages, with round-headed openings including driver's window in
bob wall; sides of bob opening damaged. Tapered cylindrical chimney with no
cornices, 3 darker bands in brick stage. Reference: D.B.Barton, op.cit.. Part of
very striking group on this site.

Listing NGR: SW7080044200

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26613521

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Recommended Books

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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)