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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · East Midlands

Peak District Mining Museum

In or near Matlock Bath.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Peak District Mining Museum — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Matlock Bath Museum - geograph.org.uk - 5347457

Chris Thomas-Atkin — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Matlock Bath · 0.5 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Peak District Mining Museum is a museum located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2021

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Matlock Woods SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Masson Hill SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Peak District Mining Museum is located in the East Midlands, postcode DE4. This museum focuses on the region's rich mining heritage, showcasing various exhibits related to the industry. It provides insights into the historical significance of mining in the Peak District area.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.1193, -1.5624
County
Derbyshire
Parish
Matlock Bath
Postcode
DE4 3NR
Parliamentary constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Nearest railway station
Matlock Bath0.5 km
Official site
www.peakmines.co.uk

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Peak District Mining Museum?
Peak District Mining Museum is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE4 3NR), in the parish of Matlock Bath.
What is Peak District Mining Museum?
Peak District Mining Museum — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Peak District Mining Museum?
The nearest railway station is Matlock Bath, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE4 3NR.
Is Peak District Mining Museum a protected site?
Yes — Peak District Mining Museum is part of the Matlock Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Masson Hill SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Peak District Mining Museum?
The nearest railway station is Matlock Bath, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE4 3NR.