Synopsis

From boyhood, stonemason Adam Purchase has held a deep affection for the aged silver mine engine houses that define Cornwall's character. When he and his partner Nicola Brennan discovered a derelict Grade II listed engine house with permission for residential conversion, it felt like a fulfillment of a long-held desire. Yet, transforming this significant historic ruin into a home would prove a formidable undertaking. The structure was little more than a skeletal frame, its walls crumbling and ov