Part of the china clay works known as Wheal Martyn, Treverbyn - Cornwall (UA)
Site includes well preserved remains of china clay processing works displayed as part of a museum. There are a range of features, including drying sheds, water wheels, settling tanks, machinery. Completion of major NLHF project to undertake conservation works to the main structures and provide new education and gallery space now complete and resources for final phase of works being considered.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- Part of the china clay works known as Wheal Martyn
- Heritage Category:
- Scheduled Monument
- List Entry Number:
- 1003265
- Local Planning Authority:
- Cornwall (UA)
- Site Type:
- Industrial > Industrial building
Location
- Building Name:
- Part of the china clay works known as Wheal Martyn
- Unitary Authority:
- Cornwall (UA)
- Parish:
- Treverbyn
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- St. Austell and Newquay
- Region:
- South West
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Building or structure
- Condition:
- Fair
- Occupancy / Use:
- Part occupied/part in use
- Priority:
- B - Immediate risk of further rapid deterioration or loss of fabric; solution agreed but not yet implemented
- Previous Priority:
- B
- Ownership:
- Charity (heritage)
Contact Details
Nick Russell 0117 975 1308
Next steps
Read more about this historic site on the National Heritage List for England