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Force Crag Mine Open Day for GeoWeek (including transport) 

Brought to you by the National Trust for GeoWeek. Come and join us for the rare opportunity to explore the processing mill at Force Crag Mine.

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on
24 May 2025
at
10:00 to 12:00
+ 4 other dates or times
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Force Crag Mine Open Day for GeoWeek 

A rusty ‘tin shed’ beside a dramatic waterfall in a remote valley just outside Keswick – this building is a tribute to human engineering and ingenuity, and it has a powerful story to tell about humanity’s impact on the planet.

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on
24 May 2025
at
10:00 to 14:30
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Paddleboard taster sessions 

Brought to you by the National Trust and Mobile Adventure, an opportunity to get out on the lake and maybe try something new.

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on
30 May to 30 Aug 2025
at
09:00 to 11:00
+ 38 other dates or times
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Open Day at Force Crag Mine for the Festival of Archaeology (including transport) 

Brought to you by the National Trust for the Festival of Archaeology. Come and join us for a rare opportunity to visit the processing mill at Force Crag Mine.

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on
2 Aug 2025
at
10:00 to 12:00
+ 4 other dates or times
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Open Day at Force Crag Mine for the Festival of Archaeology 

Brought to you by National Trust for the Festival of Archaeology. Come and join us for the rare opportunity to explore the processing mill at Force Crag Mine.

Event summary

on
2 Aug 2025
at
10:00 to 14:30
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Heritage Open Day at the processing mill at Force Crag Mine (including transport) 

Brought to you by the National Trust for Heritage Open Days, come and join us for a rare opportunity to visit the processing mill at Force Crag Mine.

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on
20 Sep 2025
at
10:00 to 12:00
+ 4 other dates or times
Event

Heritage Open Day at the processing mill at Force Crag Mine 

Brought to you by the National Trust for Heritage Open Days, come and join us for a rare opportunity to visit the processing mill at Force Crag Mine.

Event summary

on
20 Sep 2025
at
10:00 to 14:30