A Coal Miner’s Story
Guided surface tours of the preserved Snibston Colliery at Coalville including the ‘Into the Dark’ coal mine simulation take place on various dates during 2026.
Guided surface tours of the preserved Snibston Colliery at Coalville including the ‘Into the Dark’ coal mine simulation take place on various dates during 2026.
Snibston Colliery (1832-1983) at Coalville, Leicestershire, was one of the case studies for the 2023-24 Nottingham Trent University coalmining heritage project, Mine-craft the Prequel: The Photographic Story of East Midlands Coal
Forthcoming talks and photo workshop events, in February, March & April 2024 as part of the Nottingham Trent University 2023-24 Mine-craft the Prequel coalmining heritage project.
Snibston Colliery in the north-west Leicestershire coalfield finished production in December 1983 after 151 years.