Description

SX 04 NW ST AUSTELL PENTEWAN

868/17/10097 Pump House WSW of Bridge
over St Austell River

GV II

Pump house, formerly used in association with the tin-streaming works. Early C19. Killas rubble with timber lintel to doorways except for segmental brick arch to south opening; corrugated asbestos roof. Rectangular plan with central opening at either end on the axis of the leat and wheel pit of former undershot wheel and opposing doorways to side walls at the south end. The south opening has at some time been partly blocked. INTERIOR has no surviving machinery. Included as a rare surviving example of its type and for group value as part of this early C19 port.

Listing NGR: SX0168447231

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26660046

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Recommended Books

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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]