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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses Β· South West England

Ivey's Shaft Engine House (Wheal Vor)

In or near Boderwennack.

β™Ώ Wheelchair: limited

Ivey's Shaft Engine House (Wheal Vor) β€” a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Mine track on Carnmeal Downs - geograph.org.uk - 4713152

Richard Law β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Trevarno Β· 2.0 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Ivey's Shaft Engine House (Wheal Vor) is a historic house located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Ivey's Shaft Engine House, located in South-West England, is a historic site associated with the Wheal Vor mining complex. This structure is notable for its industrial heritage, reflecting the region's mining history.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.1215, -5.3186
District
Cornwall
Parish
Sithney
Postcode
TR13 9NN
Parliamentary constituency
St Ives
Nearest railway station
Trevarno β€” 2 km

Sources

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Mine track on Carnmeal Downs - geograph.org.uk - 4713152πŸ“· 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ivey's Shaft Engine House (Wheal Vor)?
Ivey's Shaft Engine House (Wheal Vor) is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR13 9NN), in the parish of Sithney.
What is Ivey's Shaft Engine House (Wheal Vor)?
Ivey's Shaft Engine House (Wheal Vor) β€” a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Ivey's Shaft Engine House (Wheal Vor)?
The nearest railway station is Trevarno, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR13 9NN.
Is Ivey's Shaft Engine House (Wheal Vor) a protected site?
Yes β€” Ivey's Shaft Engine House (Wheal Vor) is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Ivey's Shaft Engine House (Wheal Vor)?
The nearest railway station is Trevarno, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR13 9NN.