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Winding Engine House to Wheal Peevor Mine at SW 708 442

A Grade II Listed Building in Redruth, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.2533 / 50°15'11"N

Longitude: -5.2161 / 5°12'57"W

OS Eastings: 170836

OS Northings: 44207

OS Grid: SW708442

Mapcode National: GBR Z4.P0YD

Mapcode Global: VH12C.JWTP

Plus Code: 9C2P7Q3M+8H

Entry Name: Winding Engine House to Wheal Peevor Mine at SW 708 442

Listing Date: 12 September 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1328167

English Heritage Legacy ID: 66852

ID on this website: 101328167

Location: Treleigh, Cornwall, TR16

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Redruth

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Treleigh

Church of England Diocese: Truro

Tagged with: Chimney Engine house

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

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