Bronze plaque № 59112

Redruth, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

South Tincroft Mine Compressor House This building was constructed in 1891 to house a horizontal, steam-driven, cross compound air compressor. Built by Harvey & Co of Hayle, it supplied compressed air to rock drills deep underground. The mine closed in 1921. Mineral Tramways

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