Museum of Lead Mining
Museum of Lead Mining is a museum in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Museum of Lead Mining is situated near the community center Wanlockhead Community Centre, as well as near Wanlockhead, War Memorial.- Email: info@leadminingmuseum.co.uk
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Wanlockhead Museum” and “Wanlockhead Museum of Mining”
- Address: Wanlockhead, Biggar, ML12 6UT
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Miners Library and Wanlockhead Inn.
Wanlockhead Inn
Pub
Wanlockhead Inn is a pub, which is situated 410 feet northwest of Museum of Lead Mining.
Leadhills railway station
Railway station
Leadhills railway station was opened on 1 October 1901… Leadhills railway station is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Museum of Lead Mining.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wanlockhead and Leadhills.
Leadhills
Village
Leadhills, originally settled for the accommodation… Leadhills is situated 1½ miles northeast of Museum of Lead Mining.
Elvanfoot
Village
Elvanfoot is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elvanfoot is situated 6 miles northeast of Museum of Lead Mining.
Museum of Lead Mining
- Categories: mining museum, independent museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.39719° or 55° 23′ 50″ north
Longitude
-3.7804° or 3° 46′ 49″ west
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9C7R96W9+VR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Wanlockhead Community Centre and Wanlockhead, War Memorial.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Visions of the past, Heritage Trail and Wanlockhead, opposite Museum of Lead Mining.
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