Family tours of East Pool Mine
Summer fun at East Pool Mine. With our family focused East Pool Mine tour and WWII themed outdoor activities, there is fun to be had by the whole family.
- Booking essential
- Free event (admission applies)
This interactive family tour combines story telling, challenges and practical demonstrations to tell the story of the men sent underground at East Pool Mine.
This tour lasts approximately an hour and is a fantastic experience for all, with the use of original film and recordings to bring the story of East Pool Mine in WWII to life.
Come again if you have been before and experience this brand new tour designed for families.
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Booking details
Call 01209 315027 When booking, select Family tour
- Meeting point
Meet at the visitor reception at East Pool Mine
- What to bring and wear
Flat, comfortable shoes are recommended. Please note that parts of the tour will be outside, so please dress appropriately.
- Accessibility
The route of this tour has steps, uneven ground and enclosed spaces. Accessible parking is available through prior arrangement. Accessible toilet on site. Braille, easy-read and large print guides, visual story and a sensory bag are available. If you need more information please call 01209 315027
- Other
Booking required through the East Pool Mine bookings page.
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