Natural landmarks · North East England
Mahogany Drift Mine
In or near Stanley.
Mahogany Drift Mine — a other in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Sarah Charlesworth — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dipwood Halt · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Mahogany Drift Mine is a other located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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See it from the streetimagery from 2021
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Official information
Beamish is an open-air museum that showcases the history of North East England through various historical exhibits and live demonstrations. Visitors can explore different eras, including the 1900s and 1950s, and engage with costumed staff to learn about life in those times.
Place summary
Mahogany Drift Mine is located in the Scottish Lowlands. This former coal mine is notable for its historical significance in the region's industrial heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.8830, -1.6608
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Urpeth
- Postcode
- DH9 0RF
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Durham
- Nearest railway station
- Dipwood Halt — 0.4 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–5pm; closed 24–26 Dec
- Official site
- www.beamish.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/3459375812 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mahogany Drift Mine?
- Mahogany Drift Mine is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH9 0RF), in the parish of Urpeth.
- What is Mahogany Drift Mine?
- Mahogany Drift Mine — a other in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Mahogany Drift Mine?
- The nearest railway station is Dipwood Halt, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH9 0RF.
- Is Mahogany Drift Mine free to visit?
- Yes, Mahogany Drift Mine is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mahogany Drift Mine?
- The nearest railway station is Dipwood Halt, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH9 0RF.