Higher Bal Engine and Boiler House
Higher Bal Engine and Boiler House is a ruins in St Just in Penwith, West Cornwall, England. Higher Bal Engine and Boiler House is situated nearby to the ruins Chimney, as well as near Compressor House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Levant Mine and Beam Engine and Botallack Mine.
Levant Mine and Beam Engine
Museum
Photo: John Gibson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Levant Mine and Beam Engine is a National Trust property at Trewellard, Pendeen, near St Just, Cornwall, England, UK. Its main attraction is that it has the world's oldest Cornish steam winding engine still working in its original location. Levant Mine and Beam Engine is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Higher Bal Engine and Boiler House.
Botallack Mine
Photo: Kevin Walsh, CC BY 2.0.
The Botallack Mine is a former mine in Botallack in the west of Cornwall, UK. Since 2006 it has been part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site – Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape. Botallack Mine is situated 3,300 feet southwest of Higher Bal Engine and Boiler House.
Geevor Tin Mine
Photo: Ahwmay, Public domain.
Geevor Tin Mine, formerly North Levant Mine is a tin mine in the far west of Cornwall, England, between the villages of Pendeen and Trewellard. It was operational between 1911 and 1990 during which time it produced about 50,000 tons of black tin. Geevor Tin Mine is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Higher Bal Engine and Boiler House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trewellard and Carnyorth.
Trewellard
Village
Photo: Renouk, Public domain.
Trewellard is a small village on the north coast road between St Just and St Ives in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It lies along the B3306 road which connects St Ives to the A30 road.
Carnyorth
Hamlet
Photo: Lewis Clarke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carnyorth is a hamlet in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is approximately one mile south of Pendeen and six miles northwest of Penzance. It is in the civil parish of St Just in Penwith.
Boscaswell
Village
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boscaswell is a village in the extreme west of Cornwall, England, UK. It lies towards the cliffs from Pendeen, looking west across fields to the Atlantic Ocean.
Higher Bal Engine and Boiler House
- Type: Ruins
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: St Just in Penwith, West Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.14809° or 50° 8′ 53″ northLongitude
-5.68195° or 5° 40′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C2P48X9+66OpenStreetMap ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chimney and Compressor House.
Nearby Places
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