Distant view of the Engine House and chimney at East Wheal Rose Mine near St Newlyn East, shown from the south-east

Date:: 1965 - 1971

Location:: East Wheal Rose Mine, Chimney, St. Newlyn East, East Wheal Rose, Cornwall; Show all locations

East Wheal Rose Mine, North Wheal Engine House, St. Newlyn East, East Wheal Rose, Cornwall

Reference:: CIP01/71B/28

Type:: Photograph (Print)

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Description

The engine house and chimney were built in about 1881-1882, when the mine was resurrected. Silver and lead were mined at this site.

Content

This is part of the Job: CIP01/71B Cornish Industrial Archaeology Photographs 71B; within the Collection: CIP01 Cornish Industrial Archaeology Photographs

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Creator of Archive: Falconer, Keith

Keywords

Victorian Chimney, Post Medieval Mine, Victorian Engine House