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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · South West England

Mining Shaft

In or near Pool.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Mining Shaft — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Old Direction Sign - Signpost by the B3297, Buller Hill, Stithians - geograph.org.uk - 7435746

Paul Barnett — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Redruth · 1.9 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Mining Shaft 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

The Mining Shaft is a historic site located in South-West England. It represents the region's industrial heritage and is significant for its association with mining activities.

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

Coordinates
50.2163, -5.2277
District
Cornwall
Parish
Redruth
Postcode
TR16 6SD
Parliamentary constituency
Camborne and Redruth
Nearest railway station
Redruth1.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mining Shaft?
Mining Shaft is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR16 6SD), in the parish of Redruth.
What is Mining Shaft?
Mining Shaft — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Mining Shaft?
The nearest railway station is Redruth, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR16 6SD.
Is Mining Shaft a protected site?
Yes — Mining Shaft is part of the West Cornwall Bryophytes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Mining Shaft?
The nearest railway station is Redruth, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR16 6SD.