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Historic houses · South West England

Lyle's Shaft Pumping Engine House

In or near Pool.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Lyle's Shaft Pumping Engine House — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Chimney at Carnkie - geograph.org.uk - 3805879

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.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2024

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

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
Redruth2.3 km

Sources

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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.