Cornish Mines and Engines

Cornish Mines and Engines

Coordinates: 50°13′52″N 5°15′47″W / 50.231°N 5.263°W / 50.231; -5.263 Cornish Mines & Engines is a collection of engine houses and an industrial heritage discovery centre located in Pool, near Redruth, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, and in the ownership of the National Trust.

See also

  • Cornish steam engine
  • Mining in Devon and Cornwall

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