Peak District Lead Mining Museum

The Peak District Lead Mining Museum is located at Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, England. The Peak District Mining Museum is operated as charity by the Peak District Mines Historical Society.

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Type: Museum
Description: mining museum in Matlock Bath, England, United Kingdom
Also known as: “Peak District Mining Museum”
Address: South Parade, Matlock, DE4 3NR

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gulliver’s Kingdom and Matlock Bath railway station.

Gulliver’s Kingdom

Theme park

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Gulliver's Kingdom is a theme park aimed at children aged 3-13 in the Derbyshire village of Matlock Bath, England. The park was founded in 1978 by Ray and Hilary Phillips as a model village, before later expanding to include a small train and some second hand rides. Gulliver’s Kingdom is situated 780 feet southwest of Peak District Lead Mining Museum.

Matlock Bath railway station

Railway station

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Matlock Bath railway station serves the village of Matlock Bath in Derbyshire, England. It is a stop on the Derwent Valley Line, which connects Derby with Matlock. Matlock Bath railway station is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Peak District Lead Mining Museum.

Hodgkinson’s Hotel

Guest house

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Hodgkinson’s Hotel is a guest house, which is situated 540 feet northwest of Peak District Lead Mining Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matlock Bath and Cromford.

Matlock Bath

Village

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Matlock Bath is a village and civil parish in Derbyshire, England. It lies in the Derbyshire Dales, south of Matlock on the main A6 road, and approximately halfway between Buxton and Derby.

Cromford

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Cromford is a village of approximately 1400 inhabitants in Derbyshire, in the wooded valley of the river Derwent, 17 miles north of Derby.

Bonsall

Village

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Bonsall is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales on the edge of the Peak District. The civil parish population, including Brightgate and Horse Dale, was 775 at the 2001 Census, increasing to 803 at the 2011 Census.

Peak District Lead Mining Museum

Categories: mining museum, independent museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Matlock Bath, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.11926° or 53° 7′ 9″ north

Longitude

-1.56243° or 1° 33′ 45″ west

Open location code

9C5W4C9Q+P2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 80581311

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q15265780

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