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As the weather was looking bad, we decided to go here earlier in the holidays than we'd planned. We took wellies, which are essential, and did the mine trip. The guide was lovely. But the mine is s...
Came across this lovely Victorian lead mining museum by chance. Full of history and plenty of hands on things for the grandchildren. The little cafe is good and the gift shop full of interesting goodi...
Excellent museum with very knowledgeable staff. The exhibits are very interesting and well laid out. There is also a nice walk round the site and a scenic picnic area. We had lunch in the cafe and the...
EXCELLENT well worth a visit being your own wellies to go down the mine. Cafe is nice at the entrance and the BEST part is the guys are helpful friendly and very knowledgable of the mine. The stories ...
Very interesting and staff were so enthusiastic in passing on their knowledge. They really engaged with the children there too, giving them a great time.
Disappointed
As the weather was looking bad, we decided to go here earlier in the holidays than we'd planned. We took wellies, which are essential, and did the mine trip. The guide was lovely. But the mine is s...
Hidden gem to explore
Came across this lovely Victorian lead mining museum by chance. Full of history and plenty of hands on things for the grandchildren. The little cafe is good and the gift shop full of interesting goodi...
History comes to life
Excellent museum with very knowledgeable staff. The exhibits are very interesting and well laid out. There is also a nice walk round the site and a scenic picnic area. We had lunch in the cafe and the...
Excellent visit and jolly staff.
EXCELLENT well worth a visit being your own wellies to go down the mine. Cafe is nice at the entrance and the BEST part is the guys are helpful friendly and very knowledgable of the mine. The stories ...
Well worth a visit.
Very interesting and staff were so enthusiastic in passing on their knowledge. They really engaged with the children there too, giving them a great time.