Big Pit is a real coal mine and one of Britain's leading mining museums.
Big Pit is a real coal mine and one of Britain's leading mining museums.
With facilities to educate and entertain all ages, Big Pit is an exciting and informative day out. Enjoy a multi-media tour of a modern coal mine with a virtual miner in the Mining Galleries, exhibitions in the Pithead Baths and Historic colliery buildings. Go 300 feet underground with a real miner and see what life was like for the thousands of men who worked at the coal face.
The Museum is free to enter.
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Blaenafon , Torfaen, NP4 9XP
Opening Times
Wednesday: 10:00 - 17:00
Thursday: 10:00 - 17:00
Friday: 10:00 - 17:00
Saturday: 10:00 - 17:00
Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
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