Penhale Mine Pumping House & Whim (Winding House) (Blown up by MOD in WW2)
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Penhale Mine Pumping House & Whim (Winding House) (Blown up by MOD in WW2)
These engine house both belong to Penhale Mine. The one in the foreground is the pumping house. The smaller one is the whim (winding) house. The foundations of the whim are still visible (2020).
These engine house both belong to Penhale Mine. In the foreground the pumping house. The smaller one being the whim (winding) house. The foundations of the whim are still visible (2020).
Cheers Col, need to dig my book out again, I probably got confused, not that difficult, head is swimming with all this new stuff adding.