Description

ST AGNES WHEAL COATES
SW 75 SW
4/254 Stamps house at SW700500
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GV II

Engine house for working stamps and winding, and including walls of former stamps and
other assoicated structures, disused. Circa mid-late C19. killas rubble walls, some
granite dressings; brick arches over principal window opening, timber lintels over
some openings. Rubble chimney.
Plan: Rectangular plan engine house with round chimney engaging left-hand (offside)
wall towards rear. On lover ground in front are the slotted walls of former stamps.
A little distance to the right (south) are the foundation walls of probably a former
whim. No wooden floors, roof structure or machinery survives.
Exterior: 3 storeys over basement. Mostly original openings. Front (bob) wall has
tall square-headed doorway. Rear gable wall has round-headed opening to each floor.
Right-hand (nearside) wall has 2 window openings to each floor. left-hand first
floor window opening has at some time been enlarged. Left-hand (offside) wall has 2
large openings.
Source: Sharpe, Adam and Smith, John. Engine Houses in St Agnes Parish. (Cornwall
Archaeological Unit survey for Carrick District Council.

Listing NGR: SW6996350035

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26431397

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Recommended Books

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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets