Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum

Museums activities and operation of historical sites and buildings

4.5★★★★★(936 reviews, from external sources)

Business Contact

Martin
guide

    Contact Information

    Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum
    Quarry, Threlkeld, Keswick CA12 4TT, United Kingdom, UK09
    Keswick
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    Open — closes at 17:0010:00 – 17:00
    • Monday10:00 – 17:00
    • Tuesday10:00 – 17:00
    • Wednesday10:00 – 17:00
    • Thursday10:00 – 17:00
    • Friday10:00 – 17:00
    • Saturday10:00 – 17:00
    • Sunday10:00 – 17:00
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    Business Description

    The Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the industrial history of the Lake District. With indoor display rooms highlighting the area's geology and mining history, as well as guided tours of a replica mine, visitors can gain insight into the world of early miners. The museum also features a narrow gauge railway that provides scenic views of the quarry and vintage excavators on the site. Additionally, visitors can enjoy panning for minerals in the stream and take part in demonstration weekends hosted by the Vintage Excavator Trust. The museum is open daily from Easter until the end of October, offering both diesel and steam-hauled train rides and scheduled mine tours.

    Good For Kids
    Yes
    Price
    $
    Restroom
    Yes
    Wheelchair Accessible
    Parking, Restroom, Yes

    Industry: Entertainment » Museums

    Engaged in:
    • Museums activities and operation of historical sites and buildings
    • Travel agency activities
    ISIC Codes
    7911, 9102

    Questions & Answers

    1. 1.What is Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum's phone number?

      Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum's phone number is 017687 79747.

    2. 2.Where is Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum located?

      Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum is located at Quarry, Threlkeld, Keswick CA12 4TT, United Kingdom, UK09. Get Directions.

    3. 3.What are Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum's hours?

      Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum is open during the following hours: all_days: 10:00 – 17:00.

    4. 4.Who is the primary contact at Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum?

      The primary contact at Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum is Martin (guide).

    5. 5.Who else works at Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum?

      Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum also has 3 other listed contact: Guy, Threlkeld, Driver_other.

    6. 6.What is Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum's website?

      Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum's website is www.threlkeldquarryandminingmuseum.co.uk.

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