Pump Engine House on Site of Gambler and St Aubyn Mine at SW 717 423
PUMP ENGINE HOUSE ON SITE OF GAMBLER AND ST AUBYN MINE AT SW 717 423
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1162418
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Pump Engine House on Site of Gambler and St Aubyn Mine at SW 717 423
- Statutory Address:
- PUMP ENGINE HOUSE ON SITE OF GAMBLER AND ST AUBYN MINE AT SW 717 423
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1162418
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-1987
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 12-Sept-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Pump Engine House on Site of Gambler and St Aubyn Mine at SW 717 423
- Statutory Address 1:
- PUMP ENGINE HOUSE ON SITE OF GAMBLER AND ST AUBYN MINE AT SW 717 423
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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.
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:
- PUMP ENGINE HOUSE ON SITE OF GAMBLER AND ST AUBYN MINE AT SW 717 423
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- St. Day
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 71747 42286
Details
ST DAY ST AUBYN SW 74 SW 6/352 Pump engine house on site of Gambler and St Aubyn Mine at SW 717 423 16.3.87 (formerly listed as Engine House at St.Aubyn) II Pump engine house to former tin mine, now derelict. Probably later C19. Granite and killas rubble with granite quoins, bob wall of large dressed granite blocks, window arches of brick, brick upper stage to chimney; now roofless. Rectangular plan on east-west axis, with bob wall to east, chimney attached at south-west corner. Three stages on a high plinth, with round-headed openings including driver's window in bob wall, large cylinder door in rear wall (the wall beneath it collapsed); 2 beam-holes between 2nd and 3rd windows in rear wall; some square-headed openings with timber lintels in both side walls. Tapered cylindrical chimney with cornice, slightly damaged at the bottom, and some bricks missing near top of upper stage. Much of the building heavily ivy-clad at time of survey (1988). Shaft immediately in front of bob wall protected by long rectangular enclosure and lightly covered with chicken wire at time of survey. An impressive and conspicuous landmark now isolated in rural surroundings.
Listing NGR: SW7174742286
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 66918
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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