Camilty Gunpowder Mills 2025
Midlothian
National Mining Museum Scotland 2025
Historic ‘A‘ Listed colliery with the Grant Ritchie steam winding engine. Tours through former colliery workings. Visitor centre with audio visual presentation.
Contacts
Address: Lady Victoria Colliery Newtongrange Midlothian EH22 4QN
- Telephone: 0131 663 7519
- Email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
- Website: View website
Open Days & Times
Daily Apr-Oct 1000-1700. Nov-Mar closes 1600. (Closed Christmas & New Year.) Visit website or facebook for advance booking.
Travel
- By Bus: various
- By Rail: Newtongrange / 0.2 miles
Facilities
- Parking
- Refreshments
- Souvenir Shop
- Full disabled access
Visitors to the museum will marvel at the sheer size of the place, be astounded by the engineering brilliance behind all the machinery and retrace the footsteps and struggles of the thousands of miners and their families before them.
Based at one of the finest surviving examples of a Victorian colliery in Europe, the Lady Victoria Colliery at Newtongrange, just nine miles south of Edinburgh.
