Carnon Mine Engine House is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 March 1986. Engine house.

Carnon Mine Engine House

WRENN ID
sacred-panel-starling
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Country
England
Date first listed
12 March 1986
Type
Engine house
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SW 83 NW FEOCK

4/2 Carnon Mine Engine House

II

Ruin of beam engine house. Circa 1800. Slatestone rubble with timber lintels U- shaped on plan walling survives from rectangular structure with part of thicker bob wall to south west, south-east wall and part of north-east wall. Originally 3 storeys over basement but remaining walling is 2 floors high. Plinth in 2 stages to top of basement level. South east wall has doorway, right, over plinth. Small opening to left, slightly higher, and further small opening above left-hand jamb of doorway. Interior has recesses indicating position of floor structures. A rare example of an early engine house and in an important scenic position overlooking Restronguet Creek.

Listing NGR: SW8028638810

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