CHIMNEY APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES SOUTH OF STAMPS ENGINE HOUSE TO WHEAL BASSET MINE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1142617
Date first listed:: 12-Sep-1989
List Entry Name:: CHIMNEY APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES SOUTH OF STAMPS ENGINE HOUSE TO WHEAL BASSET MINE
Statutory Address:: CHIMNEY APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES SOUTH OF STAMPS ENGINE HOUSE TO WHEAL BASSET MINE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1142617
Date first listed:: 12-Sep-1989
List Entry Name:: CHIMNEY APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES SOUTH OF STAMPS ENGINE HOUSE TO WHEAL BASSET MINE
Statutory Address 1:: CHIMNEY APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES SOUTH OF STAMPS ENGINE HOUSE TO WHEAL BASSET MINE

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: CHIMNEY APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES SOUTH OF STAMPS ENGINE HOUSE TO WHEAL BASSET MINE

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District:: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Carn Brea
National Grid Reference:: SW 69115 39839

Details

CARN BREA CARNKIE SW 63 NE 8/129 Chimney approx. 10 metres south of stamps engine house to Wheal Basset Mine

GV II Chimney to former boiler house of stamps engine of former tin mine, now derelict. Probably 1868. Uncoursed granite rubble and some brick. Tapered cylindrical form with no cornice to the stone stage, most of brick upper stage now missing. Part of group conspicuously sited on northern slope of Carnmenellis. Reference: Palmer & Neaverson, op.cit.

Listing NGR: SW6911439839

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Legacy System number:: 66677
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Palmer, M, Neaverson, P, 'British Mining' in The Basset Mines their History and Industrial Archaeology, (1987)

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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.