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- Levant Mine and Beam Engine is a National Trust property at Trewellard, Pendeen, near St Just, Cornwall, England, UK.
- We visited the Levant Mine and Beam Engine whilst on a visit to the adjacent Geevor Tin Mine on a Wednesday in May during a weeklong visit to Cornwall.
- Perched on the rugged cliffs of the Tin Coast near St Just, Levant Mine and Beam Engine stands as a poignant reminder of Cornwall’s rich mining heritage.
- For many, the main draw of the Levant Mine is to see the only remaining Cornish steam beam engine still in operation.
- Restored after 60 idle years, visitors to Levant Mine and Beam Engine can enjoy and discover the history of the mine, take tours through an underground...
- A view of Michell's engine house at Levant Mine, where a Cornish beam engine (restored and driven once more by steam) powered the extraction of tin.
- From St Just there is a steep downhill walk of just under a mile to reach Levant Mine. Opening Times and Tickets. Levant Mine and Beam Engine is open...
- Levant was also the site of one of Cornwall's worst mining disasters: in 1919 a link between the rod and engine broke, sending 31 men to their deaths.
- Levant Mine and Beam Engine Trewellard Pendeen Nr St Just Cornwall TR19 7SX.
- The Levant Mine and Beam Engine is a property managed by the National Trust, located in Trewellard, Pendeen, near St Just, Cornwall, England, UK.
- In its dramatic cliff-top setting on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, the restored 1840 Levant winding engine steams again!
- Levant’s 1840’s restored beam engine is still steaming today and can be visited as part of the National Trust tour around the mine.
- Levant Mine and Beam Engine is part of Cornwall and West Devon Mining World Heritage Site.
- With stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and an intriguing history to discover, Levant Mine and Beam Engine is a...
Levant Mine and Beam Engine
Краткая информация
Собственность Национального фонда в Тревелларде, Пендин, недалеко от Сен-Жюста, Корнуолл, Англия, Великобритания. Его главная достопримечательность заключается в том, что на его первоначальном месте находится единственный в мире лучевой двигатель Cornish, все еще работающий на пару. Здесь также есть центр для посетителей, короткая подземная экскурсия, а тропинка на юго-Западном побережье ведет к руднику Боталлак по тропинке на вершине утеса.