The remains of historic mine workings on the Botallick coast in west Cornwall. Remains - engine houses and chimneys - are all over the Cornish landscape, but I think the coastal sites add a bit more drama.

#EngineHouses #TinMines #CopperMines #Cornwall #Coast #CoastalVibes #SeaBreeze #SaltAir

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#MiningLandscapes #Ecomuseum 2nd ‘listicle’ and 1st for 2026: Surviving Scottish pumping & winding #enginehouses with or without head frames. So far an amazing total of 17! Nip to 👉 www.mining-landscapes.org/blog
#MiningHeritage

From pit baths to surviving Scottish pumping and winding #enginehouses. We are currently compiling the definitive list. Remarkably up to 17. Today featuring Kilmux Colliery #Kennoway #Fife built 1838 housed a 47hp engine. Pit closed in the 1880s scheduled 1998. #MiningHeritage