Historic houses · South West England
Lyle's Shaft Pumping Engine House
In or near Pool.
Lyle's Shaft Pumping Engine House — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Redruth · 2.3 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Lyle's Shaft Pumping Engine House 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
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Cornwall Bryophytes SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lyle's Shaft Pumping Engine House is located in South-West England. This historic structure is notable for its role in the mining industry, showcasing the engineering advancements of its time. It is recognised for its historical significance, contributing to the region's industrial heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.2152, -5.2421
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Carn Brea
- Postcode
- TR16 6RY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Camborne and Redruth
- Nearest railway station
- Redruth — 2.3 km
Sources
- osm: way/390468204 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lyle's Shaft Pumping Engine House?
- Lyle's Shaft Pumping Engine House is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR16 6RY), in the parish of Carn Brea.
- What is Lyle's Shaft Pumping Engine House?
- Lyle's Shaft Pumping Engine House — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lyle's Shaft Pumping Engine House?
- The nearest railway station is Redruth, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR16 6RY.
- Is Lyle's Shaft Pumping Engine House a protected site?
- Yes — Lyle's Shaft Pumping Engine House is part of the West Cornwall Bryophytes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Lyle's Shaft Pumping Engine House?
- The nearest railway station is Redruth, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR16 6RY.