National Coal Mining Museum

Caphouse Colliery New Road
UK England
01924-848806

URL : http://www.ncm.org.uk

overview : In 1988 the Yorkshire Mining Museum opened at Caphouse. The Museum was granted National status in 1995. Following this the Department of Culture, Media and Sport carried out a detailed study into the Museum, and provided funding which secured its long term future.

topics : mining, geology, earth, science, occupations