Peak District Mine

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(561) · Museum in Matlock Bath, United Kingdom
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The Peak District Lead Mining Museum is located at Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, England. The Peak District Mining Museum is operated as charity by …

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May 19, 2025
Visited the Peak District Mining Museum today while on holiday in the area. We had called in advance to book onto a tour of the mine as I had read it gets booked up quickly. Our tour was at 1pm and …Full review by DebbieGibbo1
May 3, 2025
Really educational and interesting exhibits. There is lots to learn about the area's history and the mining technology used. The big steam pumps are especially inspiring. Will have to go again to ful…Full review by Roam54066798425
Apr 10, 2025
On the last day of our holiday we decided to check out the museum on a whim and we're both so glad we did. It was a fascinating experience learning about the history of not just mining but the peak d…Full review by Toni P

Questions & answers

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Are dogs allowed
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Dogs on short leads are welcome in the shop, Museum and on Mine Tours.
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What time are the tours during summer holidays??
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Mine tours are at 1pm every day in the school holidays. We advise you 'phone 01629 583834 and reserve places as it can fill up.
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Answer by Clare H · Aug 12, 2019
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Could a disabled person access the museum?
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The ground floor is wheel chair accessible. There is a chair lift (ask staff to operate it for you) to the upper floor and we have a wheel chair upstairs. I am afraid we do not have a lift.
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What is the entrance fee?
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Museum admission: £4 adult, £3.50 concession, £3 child or £12 for a family (2 adults 3 children) Mine admission: £4.50 adult, £4 concession, £3.50 child or £13.50 for a family (2 adults 3 …
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Museum admission: £4 adult, £3.50 concession, £3 child or £12 for a family (2 adults 3 children) Mine admission: £4.50 adult, £4 concession, £3.50 child or £13.50 for a family (2 adults 3 children) Admission to both mine and museum: £7 adult, £6 concession, £5 child or £20 for a family (2 adults 3 children) Children under 5 are free, concession includes students and OAPs
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Answer by Clare H · Jul 8, 2016
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Frequently asked questions

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How accessible are the museum and mine for wheelchair users or pushchairs?
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The museum has two levels with a household flight of stairs between. The ground floor is fully accessible for wheelchair users and pushchairs. Pushchairs can be left downstairs …
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The museum has two levels with a household flight of stairs between. The ground floor is fully accessible for wheelchair users and pushchairs. Pushchairs can be left downstairs whilst...
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