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Contact: Snibston
01530 278444
snibston@leics.gov.uk
Colliery Tours
Take a fascinating colliery tour with former mine workers who describe in gritty detail what it was like to work in a mine. The tour includes the Lamp room, Control room, medical centre to name but a few of the old colliery buildings plus an underground simulation (restrictions apply Contact Us and speak to sales team).
If you want to find out more about these building have a look at our Conservation Management Plan for Snibston Colliery.
Please note: warm, sensible clothing is required for some areas of the tour which take place externally.
Tour Availability
Tours are frequently available throughout the Leicestershire school holidays and during weekends. Please call in advance to check times and dates.  Weekday tours out of school holidays must be booked.
See our Events page for full date listings.
Colliery Tours
February 2013:      14th to 23rd inclusive
March 2013            2nd & 3rd, 9th & 10th, 16th & 17th, 23rd to 31st inclusive.
April 2013:              1st to 14th inclusive
May 2013:               4th to 6th inclusive, 11th, 18th, 19th,25th to 31st May inclusive
June 2013:             1st, 2nd,8th, 9th, 15th, 16th, 22nd, 23rd, 29th, 30th.
Prices
Adults                              £2.30                       
Children £1.50

Also see our colliery tour prices for schools and groups
Please Contact Us to book your tour.
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Page Last Updated: 19 February 2013