Shop
A wide range of minerals to buy as well as souvenirs and books.
Temple Mine
Take a guided tour into an authentic 1920s lead and fluorspar mine and try your hand at panning for ‘gold’.
Museum
Experience the fascinating history of the Derbyshire mining industry, and of the many families who made their living from this gruelling work. The Museum has something for everyone to enjoy and learn from.
Learning
A range of activities and tours to suit a wide range of educational needs.
February events
February events: The Museum is open 11-4 every weekend with mine tours at 11am, 1pm & 2.10pm – ring 01629 583834 to book places on mine tours. And, for the half-term week from the 14th to the 22nd Feb we will be open every day!! On the 1st Feb the 1pm mine tour is…
2025 opening hours
3rd November – 25th Dec We are open to the public every Saturday & Sunday from 11am-4pm with mine tours at 11am, 1pm & 2.10 pm. The museum will open any day of the week for schools and other group visits – please email mail@peakmines.co.uk to arrange a visit….