What is recorded here
South Fortescue's Shaft Engine House is shown as a ruins on the public map of Cornwall. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
South Fortescue's Shaft Engine House was part of a 19th-century mining operation in Cornwall, reflecting the region's historic tin and copper mining industry. The engine house was used to power machinery for pumping water and raising ore from the mine, a common feature of Cornwall's industrial landscape.
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