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Engine House at SW725506

A Grade II Listed Building in St Agnes, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.3104 / 50°18'37"N

Longitude: -5.1972 / 5°11'49"W

OS Eastings: 172457

OS Northings: 50493

OS Grid: SW724504

Mapcode National: GBR Z4.KKXB

Mapcode Global: FRA 0806.T7Z

Plus Code: 9C2P8R63+54

Entry Name: Engine House at SW725506

Listing Date: 31 October 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1328693

English Heritage Legacy ID: 63788

ID on this website: 101328693

Location: St Agnes, Cornwall, TR5

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: St. Agnes

Built-Up Area: St Agnes

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: St Agnes

Church of England Diocese: Truro

Tagged with: Chimney

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Description


ST AGNES GOONINNIS
SW 75 SW
4/157 Engine House at SW725506
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GV II

Pumping beam engine house part of Gooninnes Mine. Circa mid or late C19. Killas
rubble with granite dressings. Brick arches over most of the openings, otherwise
timber lintels. Brick shaft to upper stage of chimney with stepped collar, stepped
cornice and embattled top.
Plan: Rectangular plan engine house with external round chimney engaging the rear
left-hand corner. No machinery, floor or roof structure.
Exterior: 3 storeys. Unaltered elevations with original openings. Front (bob) wall
has central round-headed doorway. Rear wall has wide round-headed cylinder doorway
and round-headed window opening to each floor above. Left-hand (offside) has 2
openings spanned by timber lintels.
Sources: Sharpe, Adam and Smith, John. Engine Houses in St Agnes parish. (Cornwall
Archaeological Unit survey for Carrick District Council.
Important landmark in an unspoiled coastal valley.


Listing NGR: SW7250050600

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