History

Levant Mine and Beam Engine

Pendeen, South West England

A clifftop tin mine with a working steam beam engine, on the UNESCO mining coast.

Cost
Paid
Time to allow
75 min

Levant Mine is a National Trust site where the engine house still houses the oldest working beam engine in Cornwall, which runs on steam on some days. You can see the mine buildings on the cliff. A good companion to Geevor and Botallack.

Good to know

  • Check steam days before going
  • Combine with the coast path to Botallack
Best time
Steam days, morning
Open
Seasonal, check days
Getting there
Car park at the site
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Toilets

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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