Engine House At Sw 512267, Wheal Sisters Mine

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

LUDGVAN SW 53 NW 5/7 Engine house at SW 512267, Wheal - Sisters Mine II Beam engine house. Circa mid-late C19. Granite rubble with granite dressings, round brick arches to openings and brick upper stage to round chimney.

Plan: rectangular plan with round stack clasping the south corner. Thicker bob wall to north west. Machinery floors and roof removed. Originally 3 floors.

Exterior: round-headed openings to all walls. Bob wall has central doorway. Rear gable end has 3 central openings, 1 to each floor. 2 window openings to left-hand wall and doorway to ground floor of right-hand wall.

Interior: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SW5120036700

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/0423 IOE Records taken by Richard Clegg; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Richard Clegg. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project