Fowey Consols Engine House (Approximately 400 Yards South West of Pelean Farmhouse)

FOWEY CONSOLS ENGINE HOUSE (APPROXIMATELY 400 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF PELEAN FARMHOUSE)

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1289534
Date first listed:
17-Mar-1972
Statutory Address:
FOWEY CONSOLS ENGINE HOUSE (APPROXIMATELY 400 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF PELEAN FARMHOUSE)
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Date:
2007-04-18
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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1289534
Date first listed:
17-Mar-1972
Statutory Address 1:
FOWEY CONSOLS ENGINE HOUSE (APPROXIMATELY 400 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF PELEAN FARMHOUSE)

Location

Statutory Address:
FOWEY CONSOLS ENGINE HOUSE (APPROXIMATELY 400 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF PELEAN FARMHOUSE)

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Tywardreath and Par
National Grid Reference:
SX0823456068

Details

TYWARDREATH
1.
1584A
Fowey Consols Engine
house (approximately
400 yds south west of
Pelean Farmhouse)
SX 05 NE 7/602 17.3.72.

II

2.
Fowey Consols tin mine. C19 house of "Austin's" engine, which was the
most efficient Cornish engine built and caused the Cornish engine to be
widely adopted outside Cornwall. Rubble walls with granite quoins, flat
headed openings with timber lintels. All 4 walls remain with gable head
to end wall. Now roofless. Partly ivy dad. Conspicuous position on
high ground.


Listing NGR: SX0823456068

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396958
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