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National Coal Mining Museum

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National Coal Mining Museum

An indoor and outdoor museum in Wakefield, aimed at ages 0–12.

📍 Wakefield, Yorkshire · WF4 4RH

PaidIndoor & outdoorPhoto: Maurice Miner

Visitor information

About
An indoor and outdoor museum in Wakefield, aimed at ages 0–12.
Ages
0–12
Typical visit
Half day
Address
Caphouse Colliery, New Road in Overton
Opening times
Hours change through the year — check the official website for current hours.
⚠️ Opening times, prices and seasonal closures change often. Always confirm on the official website before you set off.Details last checked 28 Sept 2026.

Family facilities

Last checked 28 Sept 2026

  • Café on site
  • IndoorIndoor and outdoor areas

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What's on near National Coal Mining Museum

Everything we list here and within half a mile, in one place.

Make a day of it

National Coal Mining Museum is a stop on this planned day out, with timings, lunch and what's nearby.

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