Chimney at Approximately 15 Metres North of Wheal Ann Engine House is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 June 1988. Chimney.

Chimney at Approximately 15 Metres North of Wheal Ann Engine House

WRENN ID
old-sentry-larch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 June 1988
Type
Chimney
OS grid reference
SW 678 302
Coordinates
50.12709, -5.24954
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a detached chimney that was formerly used for a beam engine in the nearby Wheal Ann Engine House. The lower stage is made of granite rubble, while the upper stage, which is no longer intact, featured a moulded brick collar. The chimney is round in shape and has a tapered shaft. It is located approximately 15 metres north of the Wheal Ann Engine House.

Local climate

Chimney at Approximately 15 Metres North of Wheal Ann Engine House receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 3 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 1 follows at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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