Engine House at South Polgooth Tin Mine
ENGINE HOUSE AT SOUTH POLGOOTH TIN MINE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1327441
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1988
- Statutory Address:
- ENGINE HOUSE AT SOUTH POLGOOTH TIN MINE
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- Reference:
- IOE01/15220/17
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1327441
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1988
- Statutory Address 1:
- ENGINE HOUSE AT SOUTH POLGOOTH TIN MINE
Location
- Statutory Address:
- ENGINE HOUSE AT SOUTH POLGOOTH TIN MINE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- St. Mewan
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 98968 49893
Details
ST MEWAN SW 94 NE 6/89 Engine house at South Polgooth - Tin Mine
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Engine house with attached chimney. Late C19. Stone rubble with granite quoins, brick chimney. Plan: Rectangular plan engine house with the bob wall to north and the chimney attached to south east at the corner. Exterior: 3-storey engine house; the gable end to south has attached circular plan chimney, with brick cornice, the chimney tapered, in stone rubble up to the height of the gable end, probably rebuilt in brick at the upper level. The bob wall of the engine house has a rectangular opening, with a doorway at ground floor level. In the west wall there is a doorway with granite lintel at ground floor, and a window in the south gable end at each level.
Listing NGR: SW9896849893
Legacy
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- Legacy System number:
- 71429
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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