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 170 fathom descent below ground.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- 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
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Free tours of Levant for Heritage Open Days
Join us as we celebrate England's biggest festival of culture and heritage by offering you free tour entry to Levant Mine 12-21 September and daily tours of the ruins dotting the Tin Coast landscape.
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.