About National Mining Museum Scotland

Welcome to the National Mining Museum Scotland, a 5 Star visitor attraction which provides a great day out for all ages! They're based at one of the finest surviving examples of a Victorian colliery in Europe, the Lady Victoria Colliery at Newtongrange, just nine miles south of Edinburgh.

Visitors to the museum will marvel at the sheer size of the place, be astounded by the engineering brilliance behind all the machinery and retrace the footsteps and struggles of the thousands of miners and their families before them.

Attraction Details

Opening Times

April - October
Monday to Sunday 10:00 - 17:00

November - March
Monday to Sunday 10:00 - 16:00
Closed 22nd December - 3rd January

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National Mining Museum Scotland

Lady Victoria Colliery, Newtongrange, Edinburgh and Lothian, EH22 4QN, Scotland

Tel: 0131 663 7519

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