Pool, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Cornish beam engines survive at this former mining site.
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Preserved machinery, industrial structures and clearly identified reconstructions associated with this place.
Topic illustration · Cornish pumping engine Preserved historical beam engine
Built in 1892 by Harvey of Hayle, this large Cornish pumping engine was moved to its present engine house in 1924 and survives at the mine.
Museum record ↗ Checked 2026-10-29
Topic illustration · Mine winding engine Preserved historical winding engine
Michell’s engine house preserves a winding engine, distinct from Taylor’s pumping engine elsewhere at the same mine.
