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North Treskerby Engine House (At SW723451)

A Grade II Listed Building in St. Agnes, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.2623 / 50°15'44"N

Longitude: -5.1957 / 5°11'44"W

OS Eastings: 172329

OS Northings: 45146

OS Grid: SW723451

Mapcode National: GBR Z5.ZL8S

Mapcode Global: FRA 080B.MMS

Plus Code: 9C2P7R63+WP

Entry Name: North Treskerby Engine House (At SW723451)

Listing Date: 30 May 1967

Last Amended: 31 October 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1328710

English Heritage Legacy ID: 63894

ID on this website: 101328710

Location: Wheal Rose, Cornwall, TR16

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: St. Agnes

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Mount Hawke with Mithian

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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Description


ST AGNES WHEAL ROSE
SW 74 NW
7/266 North Treskerby Engine House
30.5.67 (at SW723451) (formerly listed as
Two Engine Houses. North Treskerby)
GV II

Pumping beam engine house at Wheal Rose Mine, disused. Circa mid-late C19. Killas
and granite rubble with granite dressings. Brick arches over the the principal
openings, timber lintels over the other openings. Brick to upper stage of chimney.
Roofless.
Plan: Rectangular plan with round chimney clasping the rear right-hand corner. No
surviving wooden floors, roof structure or machinery.
Exterior: 3 storeys. Unaltered and virtually complete elevations. Round-brick
arches spanning the principal openings. Front (bob) wall has central doorway. Rear
gable end has wide central cylinder doorway and 2 openings above. Right-hand
(nearside) wall has central first floor window openings and 2 windows to each of the
other floors. Left-hand (offside) wall has square-headed openings; a doorway on the
right and 3 small openings.
Interior: see plan.
Source: Sharpe, Adam and Smith, John. Engine Houses in St Agnes Parish. (Cornwall
Archaeological Unit survey for Carrick District Council.


Listing NGR: SW7232945146

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