Grade II listed · Cornwall

Former Miner'S Dry to North West of Wheal Drea Pumping Engine House

Former Miner'S Dry to North West of Wheal Drea Pumping Engine House is a Grade II listed building in Cornwall, first listed on 23 September 1994. It is one of 11,797 Grade II entries among 12,596 listed buildings in Cornwall; 96% of Cornwall’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Former Miner'S Dry to North West of Wheal Drea Pumping Engine House
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1115111
Date first listed	23 September 1994
Local planning authority	Cornwall
Location	50.13260, -5.68789 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1115111

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Former Miner'S Dry to North West of Wheal Drea Pumping Engine House

Name	Grade	Distance
Wheal Drea Pumping Engine House	II	11 m
Truthwall Farmhouse	II	275 m
House Adjoining North of Truthwall Farmhouse	II	282 m
Farmhouse of Bill Thomas Immedialtely East of Truthwall Farmhouse	II	297 m
The Queen'S Arms Inn	II	537 m
Crosses in the Garden of Boscean House	II	589 m
Cargodna Pumping House, West Wheal Owles	II	604 m
Milestone approximately 28m S of No. 1 Trenhare	II	676 m
Lower Boswedden	II	692 m
Nancherrow Farmhouse	II	702 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Former Miner'S Dry to North West of Wheal Drea Pumping Engine House listed?

Yes. Former Miner'S Dry to North West of Wheal Drea Pumping Engine House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1115111, first listed on 23 September 1994. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Former Miner'S Dry to North West of Wheal Drea Pumping Engine House?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Cornwall, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.