Wanlockhead
Dumfries & Galloway
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Guided tours of the lead mine and period cottages see how families lived and worked in Wanlockhead in the 18th and 19th centuries. Miners library with multi-media touch screen presentation, visitors centre with a superb display of rare minerals and mining equipment, including working models of mining machinery, many "hands on" exhibitions. There is also a newly opened Gold panning centre, where you can try your hand at panning, maybe take home a piece of Scottish gold.
Opening Times Open daily: April to October; 11am-4:30pm
July and August:10am-4:30pm
Admission Adult:£3.50, Child:£1.75, Concession:£2.75, Family:£10.00
With thanks to:
Dumfries & Galloway Museum Service
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