It’s sweeping curves are inspired by the protective wings of a canary, drawing on Wakefield’s renowned coal mining heritage. Canaries are held dear at the National Coal Mining Museum ...

Lynn Dunning, CEO of National Coal Mining Museum for ... throughout the day to offer advice, identify specimens and even cut rocks to reveal any stored secrets. So, dig out those rocks, minerals ...

Journey 140m underground and discover 180 years of mining history. Find out about the people and ... in our Adventure Playground! The National Coal Mining Museum is one of over 200 attractions ...

Tours at the National Museum of Coal Mining, in Wakefield, were paused in December to allow a new winding engine - which powers the mine's lift - to be fitted. The tours have now resumed ...

The attraction also includes a museum housed inside the site's original Wash Shanty. Artifacts on display include tools, household goods and more. The No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum is located in ...

Plans for the first deep coal mine in the UK in more than 30 years are officially abandoned. Tours at Wakefield's National Museum of Coal ... were the last to hold out against Margaret Thatcher's ...

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ROCK up and dig deep into the past for a gem of a day this weekend at the National Coal Mining Museum for England ... reveal any stored secrets. So, dig out those rocks, minerals and fossils ...

Saturday 26 April marks the return of Geology Rocks at the National Coal Mining Museum ... day to offer advice, identify specimens and even cut rocks to reveal any stored secrets. So, dig out ...