Welcome to National Mining Museum Scotland, a 5 Star visitor attraction housed in the wonderfully restored Lady Victoria Colliery in Newtongrange.

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Tickets

Museum Cafe

Museum Cafe

Getting Here

Getting Here

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LADY VICTORIA COLLIERY

The Lady Victoria Colliery, home of the National Mining Museum Scotland, was opened in 1895 as Scotland's first super-pit. It ceased production in 1981 and now serves as an example of one of the best-preserved Victorian Collieries in Europe.

CAFE OPERATOR OPPORTUNITY

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Cafe Operator

Cafe Operator

Blog

Conservation Cleaning
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‘CURATORS TOOLKIT’: CELEBRATING YOUNG CURATORS AT NATIONAL MINING MUSEUM

22 January 2024

Event

Dino team kev with Trex (1)
Event

Dino Day & Dig

23rd March 2024
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OUR COLLECTIONS & PROJECTS

The Lady Victoria Colliery, home of the National Mining Museum Scotland, was opened in 1895 as Scotland's first super-pit. It ceased production in 1981 and now serves as an example of one of the best preserved Victorian Collieries in Europe.

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School Learning

School Learning

Community Learning

Community Learning

Family Learning

Family Learning