Derbyshire Mining Museum

Derbyshire Mining Museum

The Mining Museum is located at Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, England. The museum has a mockup of a lead mine in which children may safely experience and explore how the miners, and in particular how children were used in this dangerous aspect of our industrial past.

See also Derbyshire lead mining history.


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