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New tour at Levant Mine - What is a man engine?

The man engine, an industrial marvel of ingenuity but at what cost?

  • Booking essential
  • Free event (admission applies)

This October we invite you to understand more about the man engine at Levant Mine. Hear how technology and the might of the steam engine helped to transform the 266 fathom descent below ground.

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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Booking details

Call 03442491895

Accessibility

Steep routes with steps and uneven surfaces. Accessible parking is available through prior arrangement. Accessible toilet on site. Also BSL tours on tablet, easy-read guide, large print guide and visual story available.

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Booking required through the Levant Mine bookings page. Select the 'What is a man engine' tour.

Upcoming events

October Half term - Family tours at Levant Mine 

From rocks to riches; see how the men, women and children of the mines toiled to turn rocks into riches.

Event summary

on
26 Oct to 2 Nov 2025
at
10:30 to 15:00
+ 5 other dates or times