Closed for the 2019 Season

We are now closed for the 2019 Season, a huge thank you to all our visitors, staff and volunteers for making the season such a great success. The office is manned intermittently over...

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Santa Express 7/8 December 2019

Booking is now open for Santa Express Saturday and Sunday 7/8 December 2019. Make your way to Leadhills Railway to start your adventure. The train will take you from Leadhills to Glengonnar and...

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Open for October Half Term 12-27 October 2019

The museum will be open for October half term from 12th – 27th October 1100hrs to 1600hrs. We hope to see you then.

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Visit our award winning tea room!

Visit our tea room where we offer a selection of hot and cold food and snacks...

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Pick up a souvenir of your visit

Within our Visitor Centre we have a well stocked gift shop offering you a chance to...

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Lochnell Mine – Take a trip into the mine!

A guided tour of Lochnell Mine gives the visitor a vivid sense of what lead mining was all about!

Straitsteps Cottage – a mining cottage brought back to life!

The village of Wanlockhead has existed for over three hundred years!

Dumfries and Galloway Council

Museums and Galleries Scotland

Scottish Tourist Board

Museums and Libraries Archive Council

Green Tourism Awards

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