United Mines, Engine House at SW 746414 SW
UNITED MINES, ENGINE HOUSE AT SW 746414 SW
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1136440
- Date first listed:
- 03-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- United Mines, Engine House at SW 746414 SW
- Statutory Address:
- UNITED MINES, ENGINE HOUSE AT SW 746414 SW
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1136440
- Date first listed:
- 03-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- United Mines, Engine House at SW 746414 SW
- Statutory Address 1:
- UNITED MINES, ENGINE HOUSE AT SW 746414 SW
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- UNITED MINES, ENGINE HOUSE AT SW 746414 SW
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Gwennap
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 74869 41584
Details
GWENNAP SW 74 SW 4/103 United Mines, Engine House - at SW 746414 SW GV II Roofless beam engine house. Circa mid-late C19. Killas and granite rubble with granite ashlar facing to bob wall and dressed granite quoins, jambstones and bonding stones. Brick arches and brick upper stage to chimney. Rectangular single-cell plan with thicker bob wall to south and clasping round chimney to north west corner. 3 storeys over basement, but now roofless and floorless. All stone and brick walling survives to its original height (repaired and repointed in 1983). Bob wall, south, has round-headed granite arch over doorway. Other openings have round-headed brick arches. North gable end has central opening to each floor. One to ground floor is larger. Chimney has brick collar near top. This classic engine house has been thoroughly repaired as an industrial monument.
Listing NGR: SW7486941584
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 63201
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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