Hingston Down Mine, Cornwall
Hingston Down Consols, Gunnislake, Cornwall - August 1982.
The engine house which dates from a reworking of the mine in the early 1900s had an unusual flat hipped roof.
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Hingston Down Consols, Gunnislake, Cornwall - August 1982.
The engine house which dates from a reworking of the mine in the early 1900s had an unusual flat hipped roof.
CORNISHcornish engine house.CORNISH MINESCORNISH MININGCORNISH MINING WORLD HERITAGE SITECORNWALLGUNNISLAKEENGINE HOUSEGREAT BRITAINHINGSTON DOWN CONSOLSHINGSTON DOWN MINEhistoric buildingsHISTORIC SITEINDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGYINDUSTRIAL HISTORYJohn H. Luxton PhotographyMETAL MINEMETAL MININGKERNOWMINING HISTORYMININGUKTAMAR VALLEYwww.jhluxton.com
Hingston Down Consols, Gunnislake, Cornwall - September 08, 1982.
General view of Hingston Down Mine.
HINGSTON DOWN MINEHINGSTON DOWN CONSOLSCORNISH MININGcornish engine house.CORNWALLKERNOWMETAL MININGMETAL MINEJohn H. Luxton Photographywww.jhluxton.comCORNISHCORNISH MINESGREAT BRITAINhistoric buildingsHISTORIC SITEINDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGYINDUSTRIAL HISTORYMININGTAMAR VALLEYUKMINING HISTORYCORNISH MINING WORLD HERITAGE SITEGUNNISLAKEENGINE HOUSE
Hingston Down Consols, Gunnislake, Cornwall - September 08, 1982.
Fly tipping at Hingston Down Consols, Gunnislake.
HINGSTON DOWN MINEHINGSTON DOWN CONSOLSCORNISH MININGcornish engine house.CORNWALLKERNOWMETAL MININGMETAL MINEJohn H. Luxton Photographywww.jhluxton.comCORNISHCORNISH MINESGREAT BRITAINhistoric buildingsHISTORIC SITEINDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGYINDUSTRIAL HISTORYMININGTAMAR VALLEYUKMINING HISTORYCORNISH MINING WORLD HERITAGE SITEGUNNISLAKEENGINE HOUSE
Hingston Down Consols, Gunnislake, Cornwall April 04 1991
Baily's Shaft Engine House which housed an engine from Bedford Foundry, Tavistock which had previously been used at Devon Great Consols. Note the iron window frames.
HINGSTON DOWN MINEHINGSTON DOWN CONSOLSCORNISH MININGcornish engine house.CORNWALLKERNOWMETAL MININGMETAL MINEJohn H. Luxton Photographywww.jhluxton.comCORNISHCORNISH MINESGREAT BRITAINhistoric buildingsHISTORIC SITEINDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGYINDUSTRIAL HISTORYMININGTAMAR VALLEYUKMINING HISTORYCORNISH MINING WORLD HERITAGE SITEGUNNISLAKEENGINE HOUSE
Hingston Down Consols, Gunnislake, Cornwall April 04 1991
The parts of the roof and the roof timbers of Baily's Shaft engine house survived well into the 1980s/90s perhaps due to its design which offered more protection? The engine in the house was a rotative beam engine built by the Bedford Foundry, Tavistock.
HINGSTON DOWN MINEHINGSTON DOWN CONSOLSCORNISH MININGcornish engine house.CORNWALLKERNOWMETAL MININGMETAL MINEJohn H. Luxton Photographywww.jhluxton.comCORNISHCORNISH MINESGREAT BRITAINhistoric buildingsHISTORIC SITEINDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGYINDUSTRIAL HISTORYMININGTAMAR VALLEYUKMINING HISTORYCORNISH MINING WORLD HERITAGE SITEGUNNISLAKEENGINE HOUSE
Hingston Down Consols, Gunnislake, Cornwall April 04 1991
Baily's Shaft Engine House.
WCM690HINGSTON DOWN MINEHINGSTON DOWN CONSOLSCORNISH MININGcornish engine house.CORNWALLKERNOWMETAL MININGMETAL MINEJohn H. Luxton Photographywww.jhluxton.comCORNISHCORNISH MINESGREAT BRITAINhistoric buildingsHISTORIC SITEINDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGYINDUSTRIAL HISTORYMININGTAMAR VALLEYUKMINING HISTORYCORNISH MINING WORLD HERITAGE SITEGUNNISLAKEENGINE HOUSE