National Coalmining Museum, Overton, West Yorkshire, England, The Yorkshire Dales

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National Coalmining Museum, Overton Historic Buildings and Monuments
Unique opportunity to travel 140 metres underground down one of Britain’s oldest working mines

National Coalmining Museum

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Overton, West Yorkshire,

England, WF4 4RH

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Open daily 10.00 -17.00 The last underground tour is at 3.15pm daily. The Museum is closed December 24th, 25th, 26th and 1st January. Admission is FREE for all visitors. Charges may apply to certain events, please see events section or phone for further information. Children under 5 years of age are not permitted on the underground tour.

The National Coal Mining Museum for England provides a great day out with a unique opportunity to travel 140 metres underground down one of Britain’s oldest working mines, where models and machinery depict methods and conditions of mining from the early 1800’s to the present.

Experienced local miners guide parties around the underground workings. Above ground visit the pit ponies, find out more about the development of mining in the exhibitions around the site, take a train ride, see the steam winder and visit the pit head baths.

The Museum has a well-stocked shop where you can get your very own mining memorabilia.

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