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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · South West England

Wheal Coates Engine House

In or near St Agnes.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Wheal Coates Engine House — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Close up of Wheal Coates - geograph.org.uk - 7411738

Oscar Taylor — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Paul's Loop · 7.3 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Wheal Coates 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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Official information

Wheal Coates Engine House is a historic site that showcases the remnants of a former tin mine in Cornwall. Visitors can explore the picturesque ruins and learn about the mining heritage of the area.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Godrevy Head to St Agnes SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Wheal Coates Engine House is a historic structure located in South-West England. It is notable for its role in the mining industry, reflecting the area's industrial heritage. The building is a designated Grade II listed structure.

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

Coordinates
50.3053, -5.2319
District
Cornwall
Parish
St. Agnes
Postcode
TR5 0NU
Parliamentary constituency
Camborne and Redruth
Nearest railway station
Paul's Loop7.3 km
Official site
www.nmrs.org.uk

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wheal Coates Engine House?
Wheal Coates Engine House is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR5 0NU), in the parish of St. Agnes.
What is Wheal Coates Engine House?
Wheal Coates Engine House — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Wheal Coates Engine House?
The nearest railway station is Paul's Loop, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR5 0NU.
Is Wheal Coates Engine House a protected site?
Yes — Wheal Coates Engine House is part of the Godrevy Head to St Agnes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Wheal Coates Engine House?
The nearest railway station is Paul's Loop, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR5 0NU.