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Cornish Mines and Engines
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Cornish Mines and Engines
Pool, nr Redruth, Cornwall TR15 3NP
Telephone: 01209 315027
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Impressive Cornish beam engines and industrial heritage discovery centre
  • Dramatic reminder of Cornwall's mining heritage
  • Giant 90in, 52½ tonne Cornish beam engine
  • Fascinating Industrial Discovery Centre and social history exhibition
  • Part of the Cornish Mining World Heritage Site

What's new this year
Newly created seating area to enjoy your picnic, designed and made by two local schools

Points to noteTrevithick Cottage, once home to Richard Trevithick, is nearby at Penponds and open April to October, Wednesday 2–5, free (donations welcome)

Opening arrangements
 29 Mar–30 Jun 09  11–5 Mo Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Closed Saturdays Su
 1 Jul–31 Aug 09  11–5 Mo Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
 1 Sep–1 Nov 09  11–5 Mo Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Closed Saturdays Su
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November to end January by arrangement only; please telephone for details or to arrange group visits at any time of year. Last admission 30 minutes before closing

Contact details

01209 315027
Email: cornishmines@nationaltrust.org.uk


Admission prices

Gift Aid Admission (Standard Admission prices in brackets): £6.40 (£5.80), child £3.20 (£2.90), family £16 (£14.50), family (1 adult) £9.60 (£8.70). Groups (£4.90)


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Trust properties nearby
  • Glendurgan Garden
  • Godolphin
  • Godrevy
  • Trelissick Garden
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