The Levant Tin Mine, is situated about half way between St Just and St Ives close to Pendeen village is part of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining World Heritage Site.  The site and engine is now owned and managed by the National Trust.

Many of the original buildings on the site where demolished following the mines closure enabling the recovery of much of the machinery.  The original engine house and the steam engine have been rebuilt.

You can see a unique steam-powered Cornish beam engine in action after being idle for 60 years.