Museum of Lead mining Wanlockhead

Part of Wanlockhead Mines


Lead Museum

Worked from 1974

Oct 28th, 2024 from MuseumsList by BertyBasset



Southern Uplands
Wanlockhead
55.3971558, -3.780391
NS 8734 1291
Private Land
401m
#26,517


Tea room, only underground tour in Scotland



  • 1974 Trust formed by Geoff Downs-Rose and Bill Harvey
  • 1992 Current visitor centre incorporating Old Smithy built


Visitor Centre, Wanlockhead ML12 6UT
0165974387
info@leadminingmuseum.co.uk
Wednesday-Sunday 11am-3pm



Publications (1)

  • (2007); CATMHS - Newsletter 086-February; 43 pages






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