Pascoe’s Whim Engine House
Pascoe’s Whim Engine House is a ruins in Carn Brea, Cornwall, England. Pascoe’s Whim Engine House is situated nearby to the historic site Chimney, as well as near the ruins Ore Sorter.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include King Edward Mine and Church of St Andrew.
King Edward Mine
Museum
Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The King Edward Mine at Camborne, Cornwall, in the United Kingdom is a mine owned by Cornwall Council. At the end of the 19th century, students at the Camborne School of Mines spent much of their time doing practical mining and tin dressing work in the local tin mines. King Edward Mine is situated 1 mile west of Pascoe’s Whim Engine House.
Church of St Andrew
Church
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Andrew is situated 1 mile southeast of Pascoe’s Whim Engine House.
Carn Brea Castle
Restaurant
Photo: Bengoeswild, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carn Brea Castle on Carn Brea is a 14th-century grade II listed granite stone building which was extensively remodelled in the 18th century as a hunting lodge in the style of a castle for the Basset family. The building is in private use as a restaurant. Carn Brea Castle is situated 1 mile northeast of Pascoe’s Whim Engine House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piece and Carnkie.
Carnkie
Hamlet
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carnkie is a village in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately one and a half miles south west of Redruth. It is in the civil parish of Carn Brea.
Bolenowe
Hamlet
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bolenowe is a village in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is approximately one-and-a-half miles southeast of Camborne. It consists of cottages that are spread apart by large gardens, the only amenities are a post box and a red phone box that has now been decommissioned.
Pascoe’s Whim Engine House
- Type: Ruins
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Carn Brea, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.20806° or 50° 12′ 29″ northLongitude
-5.25623° or 5° 15′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C2P6P5V+6GOpenStreetMap ID
way 390111061OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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