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Latitude: 50.5241 / 50°31'26"N
Longitude: -4.3133 / 4°18'47"W
OS Eastings: 236121
OS Northings: 71928
OS Grid: SX361719
Mapcode National: GBR NN.J7X7
Mapcode Global: FRA 17VP.3FF
Plus Code: 9C2QGMFP+MM
Entry Name: Engine House and Attached Chimney
Listing Date: 11 May 1989
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1220770
English Heritage Legacy ID: 394474
ID on this website: 101220770
Location: Kelly Bray, Cornwall, PL17
County: Cornwall
Civil Parish: Stokeclimsland
Traditional County: Cornwall
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall
Church of England Parish: Stoke Climsland
Church of England Diocese: Truro
Tagged with: Chimney
STOKE CLIMSLAND WINDSOR LANE
SX 37 SE
8/199 Engine House and attached
- chimney (Holmbush Mine)
- II
Engine house and attached chimney. Early to mid-C19. Rougly coursed slate stone
with yellow brick dressings; slate roof with ceramic cresting to engine house, the
whole partly ivy clad (November 1987). Engine house rectangular in plan with
circular chimney, tapering to top, attached to west gable end. 2 storeys with
2 tiers of round-headed windows to sides and round-headed opening to east gable
end. Interior. Engine house retains cross beams for first floor at west end; stone
mounting for former wheel. Collar truss roof in 4 bays. Formed part of Holmbush
Mine, first referred to as a lead mine in C17 later extracting copper and tin.
Working ceased in 1954 but the mine was later reopened as part of Callington United
Mines from 1888-1892. (A K Hamilton Jenkin, Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol XV,
Calstock, Callington and Launceston (1976), pp 36-8).
Listing NGR: SX3612171928
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