Museum Represents a museum WC No EventsForChildren No Place The town or city Leadhills HearingLoop No IsIncludedThisYear No DisabledAccess No OpeningTime1 10.30-16.30 Tours half-hourly ArchitectName Charles Howitt IsNewThisYear No ID Google Panorama ID 10653 Refreshments No Street The street address (Follow the signs from M74 and A76) AddressLine2 Wanlockhead Postcode ML12 6UT Parking No DisabledWC No LimitedAccess No NotAccessible No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Wanlockhead Lead Mining Museum Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived southlanarkshire Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 3484 Type The nature or genre of the resource Museum Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,55.86362,-4.261207; Description An account of the resource <p>A gem in the crown of Scotland's industrial past. Hard hats on, you can enter a real lead mine, see the cottages of the mining families who lived and worked here between 1740 and 1890, and pan for some of the purest gold in the world! Visit one of Scotland's oldest subscription libraries: the miners' desire for education prompted them to form a 'reading society' and buy books as early as 1756. 3000 rare books - and a multimedia presentation - put flesh on the bones of the past.</p><p>Visitor Centre, tearoom and museum shop.</p><p>STB access category 2: assisted wheelchair.</p> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1850