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Museum Details
Haig Colliery Mining Museum
Solway Road
Kells
Whitehaven
CA28 9BG
Cumbria
England
Collection details
Social History
Facilities
Parking: yes
Shop: yes
Guided tours: yes
Library: yes
Wheelchair access: yes
Visual disability facilities: yes
Contact details
General information (Tel)
:
01946 599949
General information (Fax)
:
01946 61896
General Enquiries
:
museum@haigpit.com
Sherrie Lewthwaite - Manager
:
Sherrie@haigpit.com
Colin McCourt - Heritage Officer
:
Colin@haigpit.com
Linda Sykes - Administrator
:
Linda@haigpit.com
Barry Prest - Chairman
:
Barry@haigpit.com
Haig Colliery Mining Museum
:
www.haigpit.com
Open
Mon-Sun 1000-1700
Closed
Wednesdays
Admission charges
Free Entry
Articles
News In Brief - Week Ending June 24 2007
General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Pre-booking service for groups
Information point provided
Parking for coaches
Guided tours
Collections
Public access available to collections information
Disability Access
Audio guides specifically for blind and partially sighted people
Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
Parking for disabled available
Toilets for disabled
Touch exhibits and/or handling sessions
Wheelchair access to all public areas
Children and Families
Activities for pre-school children
Events and resources for children and families
Gardens open to public
Picnic area
General Education
Academic publications and resources available
CD-ROM guide available
Education facilities available
Loan service
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Schools Education
Direct teaching services for schools
Primary school education service available
Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
Secondary school education service available
Facilities
Gardens open to public
Library
Mail order service available
Picnic area
Shop
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