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National Mining Museum Scotland

Newtongrange

The National Mining Museum Scotland tells the story of Scotland's mining history from the dinosaurs to today. This 5 star attraction takes you on a trip through the highs and lows of this once vital industry. Enjoy the magic helmets, film theatres, interactives, 2 floors of exhibitions, a coalface, roadway, operations centre and Scotland's largest winding engine. Meet the guides and listen to their stories. Gift shop, coffee shop, children's play area and picnic area.

Opening Times

Open February to November. Monday - Sunday 10.00am - 5.00pm

Contact

National Mining Museum Scotland
Lady Victoria Colliery
Newtongrange
Midlothian
EH22 4QN

Phone: 0131 663 7519
Fax: 0131 654 1618
Email: enquiries@nationalminingmuseum.com
Website: http://www.nationalminingmuseum.com
National Mining Museum Scotland

Rating

Visit Scotland
5 Stars

Directions

From the centre of Edinburgh follow signs to A7 Galashiels; from the city bypass turn off at A7.

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