Castles & Historic Monuments

EAST POOL MINE

Trevithick Road, Pool, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 3NP

Cornwall’s engine houses are dramatic reminders of the time when the county was a powerhouse of tin, copper and china clay mining.

These two great beam engines were used for pumping water (from a depth of over 550m) and for winding men and ore up and down the shaft.

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