SW6026 : Wheal Trewavas mine pump engine houses and chimneys

near to Rinsey, Cornwall, Great Britain

Wheal Trewavas mine pump engine houses and chimneys
Wheal Trewavas mine pump engine houses and chimneys
The 'New Shaft' engine house (foreground), built in the 1840s, pumped water from a depth of almost 600 feet. Mining mainly copper.
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SW6026, 2 images   (more nearby - lo-fi)
Photographer
Tim Heaton   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph (First for SW6026)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 26 June, 2007   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 3 July, 2007
Category
Mine (disused)   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SW 600 266 [100m precision]
WGS84: 50:5.4680N 5:21.3294W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SW 602 266
View Direction
West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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