This National Trust site is home to the only Cornish beam engine anywhere in the world that is still in steam on its original mine site. Restored after 60 idle years, visitors to Levant Mine and ...

Levant Mine is home to the only winding beam engine in steam, still in its original engine house The National Trust is on the lookout for volunteers to help share the story of Cornish mining.

The whim engine was preserved in 1935 by the Cornish Engines Society, now the Trevithick Society. Levant mine appears on Martyn's map of Cornwall of 1748, but only came together as a mine in 1820.

IT is with pleasure we learn that the Cornish Engines Preservation Committee has been successful in acquiring the early winding engine at Levant Mine in Cornwall, and in leasing for a small ...

Recreating life as a mine worker in the tin mines of Levant, Ray Wyse is an engine driver on the restored 1840's beam engine which runs on steam.

Follow the coast road north to the Levant Mine and Beam Engine, on what was also known, pre-Poldark, as the “Tin Coast”. Little remains other than the main engine room, an old two-storey stone ...

The National Trust has been accused of callously cashing in on the success of Poldark by introducing parking charges at an historic mine where 31 men lost their lives.

The sunbathing terrace overlooks Mounts Bay but the best suntrap is nearest to the prom. Take a tour of the Levant Mine and Beam Engine (01736 786156/ ntionaltrust.org.uk) at St Just.

The team at East Pool Mine is looking for new visitor experience volunteers, and the site at Levant Mine and Beam Engine need tour guides.

At a meeting held at Murdock House, Redruth, on October 15, a committee was formed to further the scheme, and an appeal has been made for funds for the purchase of a winding engine at Levant Mine ...