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    Cornwall's engine houses are dramatic reminders of the time when the county was a powerhouse of tin, copper and china clay mining and boasts two great beam engines. The site also includes the Industrial Discovery Centre which provides an overview of Cornwall's industrial heritage. Part of the Cornish Mining World Heritage Site.
     
    Trevithick Cottage, once home to Richard Trevithick, is nearby at Penponds and open April to Oct, Wed 2–5, free (donations welcome)
     
    Guided tours Guided tours
    Average length of visit: 2hrs. Introductory talk. General guided tour
     
    Coaches Coach parking
    Coach parking, 100yds. Access is through Morrison's car park
     
    Catering On site catering
    No catering available, contact property for alternatives
     

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    Part of Taylor's Shaft pumping engine, East Pool Mine, now part of Cornish Mines and Engines, Cornwall
    © NTPL / John Bethell
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