Engine house and chimney about 30 metres to north west
Engine house and chimney about 30 metres to north west, Cotehele Consols Mines
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1140236
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Engine house and chimney about 30 metres to north west
- Statutory Address:
- Engine house and chimney about 30 metres to north west, Cotehele Consols Mines
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1140236
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Engine house and chimney about 30 metres to north west
- Statutory Address 1:
- Engine house and chimney about 30 metres to north west, Cotehele Consols Mines
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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:
- Engine house and chimney about 30 metres to north west, Cotehele Consols Mines
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Calstock
- National Grid Reference:
- SX4229269376
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 20 January 2025 to reformat the text to current standards.
SX 46 NW
4/88
CALSTOCK
COTEHELE CONSOLS MINE
Engine house and chimney about 30 metres to north west
GV
II
Engine house at Cotehele Consols mine, now house, and chimney. Late C19 with C20 alterations. Slatestone rubble with brick dressings. Slate roof with gable ends.
Plan: the engine house is rectangular, with gable end bob wall to south; the bob opening has been altered as a large window. There is a rectangular building adjacent at the right side, possibly originally a boiler house. The chimney is about 30 metres to north west, of circular plan.
Exterior: the engine house is two storey, with round-arched windows at each side with C20 windows inserted with splayed glazing bars. At the right side is a C20 door. The front gable end has the bob opening, with large C20 window inserted at upper level in the gable end. The platform for machinery is to the front of the engine house. The building is adjacent to right is two storey, roofless, with door and window openings. The chimney is in rubble, circular and tapered, with brick top and cornice.
Interior: Not inspected.
In 1883, Cotehele Consols was worked with Okeltor Mine (q.v.), treating iron pyrites from Cotehele Consols for arsenic.
Sources: Booker, F.: Industrial Archaeology of the Tamar Valley 1967.
Listing NGR: SX4229269376
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 60834
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Booker, F, Industrial Archaeology of the Tamar Valley, (1967)
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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