TheMuseum is open Wednesday to Sunday 9.45am – 5pm
Following further negotiations with UNISON,industrial action, largely affecting our Underground Tours, is confirmed to take place until Sunday 12 October. Although Underground Tours will be unavailable during this period, theMuseum Remains Open, and continues to share the important history of coal mining with our visitors. Read the full statement here and FAQs.
Safety poster designed by and published by the National Coal Board. The poster has a black background with the inscription ‘Surface accidents cause deaths and injuries. Look out!’ This poster was used at Royston Drift Mine.