Museums · South West England
Michell's Engine House
In or near Pool.
Michell's Engine House — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Jeremy Bolwell — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Moseley Junction (Low Level) · 1.8 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Michell's Engine House is a museum 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
Michell's Engine House is a museum located in South-West England, postcode TR15. It features historical exhibits related to steam engines and the mining industry, showcasing the region's industrial heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.2280, -5.2646
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Carn Brea
- Postcode
- TR15 3EE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Camborne and Redruth
- Nearest railway station
- Moseley Junction (Low Level) — 1.8 km
- Official site
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/390468231 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Michell's Engine House?
- Michell's Engine House is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR15 3EE), in the parish of Carn Brea.
- What is Michell's Engine House?
- Michell's Engine House — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Michell's Engine House?
- The nearest railway station is Moseley Junction (Low Level), about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR15 3EE.
- Is Michell's Engine House a protected site?
- Yes — Michell's 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 Michell's Engine House?
- The nearest railway station is Moseley Junction (Low Level), about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR15 3EE.