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Welcome to National Mining Museum Scotland

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    Preparing to Re-open

    We ‘re re-opening our doors to visitors on Thursday 20th August.  Please have a look at all the safety measures we’re...
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    Learning at Home

    While the museum is temporarily closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, we’re here to help you continue your learning journey at home.
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    Mining a Future for the Lady Victoria

      Interested in supporting a  truly unique museum?  Why not help us preserve one of the last remaining heritage...
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    Our Collection

    The Museum’s object collection includes over 60,000 tools, safety equipment, lamps, models, clothing, trophies, geological specimens,...
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    Museum Events

    National Mining Museum Scotland runs a fantastic programme of special events throughout the year from Family Fun Days to Storytelling,...
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    Weddings

    The Old Power House at the National Mining Museum Scotland is a unique venue for your event. With its high Victorian arched windows,...

We’re re-opening on Thursday, 17th June 2021

Posted by: gillian Jun 3, 2021
National Mining Museum Scotland has been closed since November 2020 and with the go ahead from the Scottish Government that the cultural sector could re-open to the public, we are...

Heritage Emergency Fund

Posted by: gillian Jan 14, 2021
National Mining Museum Scotland is extremely grateful to have received financial support from the National Lottery Heritage Fund’s Heritage Emergency Fund – a package...


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