The National Coal Mining Museum for England keeps the stories of coal mining alive by creating enjoyable and inspiring ways to learn for people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities and by collecting and preserving the industry’s rich heritage. The museum provides a great day out for all ages! The National Coal Mining Museum for England provides a great day out with a unique opportunity to travel 140 metres underground to explore England's last deep coalmine.

The National Coal Mining Museum for England keeps the stories of coal mining alive by creating enjoyable and inspiring ways to learn for people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities and by collecting and preserving the industry’s rich heritage.

Then explore the galleries, meet the ponies, walk through the woods and let off steam in the adventure playground.

A unique event created for the National Coal Mining Museum as part of the #Nationalisation70 celebrations in 2017. Whispering Wood Folk bring the National Coal Mining Museum to life with aerial acrobatics, taking the audience on an immersive theatrical adventure. Get in touch National Coal Mining Museum for England, Caphouse Colliery, New Road, Overton, Wakefield,
Welcome to National Mining Museum Scotland, a 5 Star visitor attraction and winner of the Association of Scottish Visitor Attractions "Best Visitor Experience" Award in 2009 and 2013.
Get in touch National Coal Mining Museum for England, Caphouse Colliery, New Road, Overton, Wakefield,

The National Coal Mining Museum is a great day out giving visitors the opportunity to go down England's last deep coal mine talking to charismatic former miners. “Our shows combine circus and theatre with unforgettable storytelling.