Dressing Plant Attached to South Side of Stamps at King Edward Mine

DRESSING PLANT ATTACHED TO SOUTH SIDE OF STAMPS AT KING EDWARD MINE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1142687
Date first listed:
12-Sept-1989
List Entry Name:
Dressing Plant Attached to South Side of Stamps at King Edward Mine
Statutory Address:
DRESSING PLANT ATTACHED TO SOUTH SIDE OF STAMPS AT KING EDWARD MINE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1142687
Date first listed:
12-Sept-1989
List Entry Name:
Dressing Plant Attached to South Side of Stamps at King Edward Mine
Statutory Address 1:
DRESSING PLANT ATTACHED TO SOUTH SIDE OF STAMPS AT KING EDWARD MINE

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
DRESSING PLANT ATTACHED TO SOUTH SIDE OF STAMPS AT KING EDWARD MINE

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Camborne
National Grid Reference:
SW6638538892

Details

CAMBORNE
SW 63 NE
8/8 Dressing plant attached to
south side of stamps at
King Edward Mine

GV II*

Dressing plant. Built c.1902 by Camborne School of Mines, extended 1905.
Timber frame with corrugated galvanised sheet cladding to the sides,
corrugated asbestos sheet roof. Large rectangular plan under 3-span roof on
east-west axis, Single storey; triple-gabled west front with a door between
the 1st and 2nd gables; skylights in roof. Formerly housed Buss Table, Frue
Vanner, buddle, etc. The item forms part of an uniquely complete set of
turn-of-the-century tin mining buildings on this site. Reference:
A.W.Brooks,op.cit.


Listing NGR: SW6638538892

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Legacy System number:
66553
Legacy System:
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Sources

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Camborne School of Mines Journal in Camborne School of Mines Journal, ()

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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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