Engine House at SW699314, East Wheal Lovell

ENGINE HOUSE AT SW699314, EAST WHEAL LOVELL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1142023
Date first listed:
17-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:
Engine House at SW699314, East Wheal Lovell
Statutory Address:
ENGINE HOUSE AT SW699314, EAST WHEAL LOVELL
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1142023
Date first listed:
17-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:
Engine House at SW699314, East Wheal Lovell
Statutory Address 1:
ENGINE HOUSE AT SW699314, EAST WHEAL LOVELL

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ENGINE HOUSE AT SW699314, EAST WHEAL LOVELL

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Wendron
National Grid Reference:
SW 69970 31484

Details

SW 63 SE WENDRON CARNEBONE

4/377 Engine House at SW699314, East - Wheal Lovell

GV II

Beam engine house. Circa mid C19. Granite and elvan rubble with granite dressings. Round brick arches over most openings. Rubble chimney with bricks upper stage over moulded brick collar. Plan: Rectangular 1-room plan with thicker front (bob) wall and round chimney engaging rear wall at the left-hand side. Exterior: 2 storeys over basement plinth. Unaltered elevations. Front (bob) wall has central round-headed opening. Rear gable wall has central round-headed openings to ground floor and first floor. Lintel between basement opening and ground floor opening has fallen or removed. Interior: Machinery, and roof structure removed.

Listing NGR: SW6997031484

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Legacy System number:
66363
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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