Man Engine House, South Tincroft Mine
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Man Engine House, South Tincroft Mine by Philip Halling as part of the Geograph project.
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Man Engine House, South Tincroft Mine
Image: © Philip Halling Taken: 2 Jan 2014
The plaque on this engine house reads that this was built around 1860 and is the only complete man engine house left in Cornwall It housed a 26 inch cylinder rotative beam engine for raising ore and powering the man engine in Dunkin's shaft nearby.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.219987
Longitude
-5.269467