Houseman’s Engine House (South Phoenix Mine)
Houseman’s Engine House (South Phoenix Mine) is a ruins in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England. Houseman’s Engine House (South Phoenix Mine) is situated nearby to the historic site Parsons Shaft, as well as near Minions Post Office.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Hurlers and Cheesewring.
The Hurlers
The Hurlers is a group of three stone circles in the civil parish of St Cleer, Cornwall, England, UK. The site is half-a-mile west of the village of Minions on the eastern flank of Bodmin Moor, and approximately four miles north of Liskeard. The Hurlers is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Houseman’s Engine House (South Phoenix Mine).Cheesewring
Stone
The Cheesewring is a granite tor in Cornwall, England, situated on the eastern flank of Bodmin Moor on Stowe's Hill in the parish of Linkinhorne approximately one mile northwest of the village of Minions and four miles north of Liskeard. Cheesewring is situated 3,300 feet northwest of Houseman’s Engine House (South Phoenix Mine).
Phoenix United Mine
Ruins
Phoenix United Mine is a disused 19th century copper and tin mine in Cornwall, England, UK. Heavy metals left over in the soil from the mining operations have allowed mosses and lichens to flourish, and today the site is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, noted for its biological characteristics. Phoenix United Mine is situated 2,600 feet northeast of Houseman’s Engine House (South Phoenix Mine).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minions and Henwood.
Minions
Hamlet
Minions is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated on the eastern flank of Bodmin Moor northwest of Caradon Hill approximately four miles north of Liskeard.
Downgate
Locality
Downgate is a hamlet in east Cornwall, England. It is between Pensilva and Upton Cross. According to the Post Office the 2011 census population was included in the civil parish of Linkinhorne.
Houseman’s Engine House (South Phoenix Mine)
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Linkinhorne, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.51702° or 50° 31′ 1″ north
Longitude
-4.45371° or 4° 27′ 13″ west
Open location code
9C2QGG8W+RG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Minions Heritage Centre and Parsons Shaft.
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