THIS OBJECT IS PART OF THE PROJECT 'A HISTORY OF CORNWALL IN 100 OBJECTS'. LEVANT MINE. The oldest Cornish mine engine still in existence, this was also the first to be preserved. Built c.

Recreating life as a mine worker in the tin mines of Levant, Ray Wyse is an engine driver on the restored 1840's beam engine which runs on steam. Every half an hour you can watch Ray and engine ...

Levant Mine and Beam Engine is one of over 200 attractions around the UK that Blue Peter badge holders can get into for free. To gain free entry, each child must have a Blue Peter badge, a valid ...

On 20 October 1919, a wooden transportation system called a "Man Engine" collapsed, killing 31 men in the Levant tin and copper mine. The mine near St Just will be closed on Sunday to hold a ...

A controversial parking meter has been vandalised yet again at an historic mine in Cornwall. The Levant Mine is the backdrop of popular TV show Poldark. The National Trust has since been accused ...