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Category: Mine Museums and Tours

  • CLEARWELL CAVES – ANCIENT IRON MINES (GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND)

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    The tourist mine Clearwell Caves is the tip of an iceberg of mines interlinked in the vicinity.” Click Here for More Information on Clearwell Caves [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUnQKleMUJ8[/embedyt] [flexiblemap width=”100%” height=”500px” center=”51.771096,-2.614329″ zoom=”6″ zoomType=”Large” zoomNew=”1″ mapType=”Hybrid”|showMaptype=”1″|overview=”1″ description=”Clearwell Caves, The Rocks, Coleford,, Gloucestershire GL16 8JR, United Kingdom, +44 1594 832535″]

  • BLACK COUNTRY LIVING MUSEUM (DUDLEY, ENGLAND)

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    “An open air museum relating to all aspects of Black Country heritage. The museum has created a coal mine to enable visitors some (limited) experience of conditions underground.The museum also has a large canal exhibition which affords access to the Dudley Canal Trust”s trips into Wren”s nest quarries.” Click Here for More Information on the…

  • WAIKATO COALFIELDS MUSEUM (HUNTLY, NEW ZEALAND)

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    “Dig deep history at our friendly coal mining museum, housed in the local mine manager”s house, built in 1890. Coal mining displays include a reconstructed mine tunnel, a miner”s cottage dating from 1890 and a set of rooms representing a typical miner”s cottage interior from 1930-40.” Click Here for More Information on the Waikato Coalfields…

  • WAIHI GOLD MINE TOURS (WAIHI, NEW ZEALAND)

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    “If you would like to explore the Martha Mine, book a tour with Waihi Gold Mine Tours – the only way to experience the depths of the Martha open-pit mine! During your tour you”ll be kitted out with safety gear and taken down in the tour van, stopping off at some of the best available…