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Michell's Engine House

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Michell's Engine House
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Michell's Engine House is a 19th-century pumping station associated with the Carn Brea copper mine in Cornwall. It is important as a surviving example of early industrial mining technology and is now preserved as a museum.

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National Trust

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Photo: Paul Barnett · CC BY-SA 2.0