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Morphetts Enginehouse

Burra SA

Explore Morphetts Enginehouse! Discover the world's only reconstructed Cornish enginehouse. Kids will be fascinated as they bring the working miniature display engine-house to life with the push of a button. Take your time exploring the impressive three-story building, packed with informative di.

Morphetts Engine HouseImage credit: Regional Council of Goyder
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Explore Morphetts Enginehouse! Discover the world's only reconstructed Cornish enginehouse. Kids will be fascinated as they bring the working miniature display engine-house to life with the push of a button. Take your time exploring the impressive three-story building, packed with informative displays. Don't miss the breathtaking views of the historic open cut mine from the upper-level windows. Outside, original pumping equipment and the remnants of mine buildings await, offering a glimpse into Burra's rich mining past. It's an unforgettable experience for all ages. Guided tours for groups and schools are available through the Burra and Goyder Visitor Information Centre.

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