Natural landmarks · South West England
Lee Moor Steam Locomotive
In or near Rescorla.
Lee Moor Steam Locomotive — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Chris Gunns — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- St Austell · 3.2 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Lee Moor Steam Locomotive is a other 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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Official information
Wheal Martyn is the UK's only china clay mining museum, showcasing the history and significance of the china clay industry in Cornwall. Visitors can explore the atmospheric grounds of the original Victorian clay works, view vintage vehicles, and learn about the mining process through interactive exhibits and outdoor trails.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: St. Austell Clay Pits SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lee Moor Steam Locomotive is located in South-West England. This historical locomotive represents a significant aspect of the region's industrial heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.3654, -4.8083
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Treverbyn
- Postcode
- PL26 8XQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Austell and Newquay
- Nearest railway station
- St Austell — 3.2 km
- Official site
- www.wheal-martyn.com
Sources
- osm: node/13382281703 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lee Moor Steam Locomotive?
- Lee Moor Steam Locomotive is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL26 8XQ), in the parish of Treverbyn.
- What is Lee Moor Steam Locomotive?
- Lee Moor Steam Locomotive — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lee Moor Steam Locomotive?
- The nearest railway station is St Austell, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL26 8XQ.
- Is Lee Moor Steam Locomotive a protected site?
- Yes — Lee Moor Steam Locomotive is part of the St. Austell Clay Pits SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Lee Moor Steam Locomotive free to visit?
- Yes, Lee Moor Steam Locomotive is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lee Moor Steam Locomotive?
- The nearest railway station is St Austell, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL26 8XQ.