Calciner With Attached Chimney to South of Dressing Plant at King Edward Mine
CALCINER WITH ATTACHED CHIMNEY TO SOUTH OF DRESSING PLANT AT KING EDWARD MINE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1159243
- Date first listed:
- 12-Sept-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Calciner With Attached Chimney to South of Dressing Plant at King Edward Mine
- Statutory Address:
- CALCINER WITH ATTACHED CHIMNEY TO SOUTH OF DRESSING PLANT AT KING EDWARD MINE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1159243
- Date first listed:
- 12-Sept-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Calciner With Attached Chimney to South of Dressing Plant at King Edward Mine
- Statutory Address 1:
- CALCINER WITH ATTACHED CHIMNEY TO SOUTH OF DRESSING PLANT AT KING EDWARD MINE
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:
- CALCINER WITH ATTACHED CHIMNEY TO SOUTH OF DRESSING PLANT 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:
- SW6639038878
Details
CAMBORNE
SW 63 NE
8/10 Calciner with attached chimney
to south of dressing plant at
King Edward Mine
GV II*
Calciner, now store. Built by Camborne School of Mines in 1904; altered.
Uncoursed granite rubble with quoins, slurried slate roof, brick chimney
stack. Small rectangular plan on east-west axis, with chimney attached at
west end. Single storey; deeply recessed window in south wall; hipped roof.
Flue at ground level, wrapped round south west corner to arched opening
in south side of chimney, under repair at time of survey (1988). Weather-
boarded lean-to addition at east end. The item forms part of a uniquely
complete set of turn-of-the-century tin mining buildings on this site.
Reference: A.W.Brooks, op.cit.
Listing NGR: SW6639038878
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 66555
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Camborne School of Mines Journal in Camborne School of Mines Journal, ()
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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