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Apedale Heritage Centre

"Bringing Britain's Great Industries Back to Life"

Queens Award for Voluntary ServiceOur team of enthusiastic volunteers aim to preserve and record the history and industries of the Apedale Valley and the surrounding communities. Based at the site of a former coal mine, we offer authentic underground tours, complemented by our museum and café. The Apedale Valley Railway operates at the same site, adding to a great family visit. More info...

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  • Mining lamp donation

    Mining lamp donation

    A big thanks to our friends at The Winsford Salt mines and Compass Minerals for the donation of 11 new cap lamps for our mining …[More...]
  • Diglake 130th Anniversary Weekend

    Diglake 130th Anniversary Weekend

    Audley Methodist Church will be hosting a weekend remembering the men and boys who perished during the Diglake Collier Disaster in 1895. On Saturday 18th …[More...]
  • Sneyd Colliery Memorial Service

    Sneyd Colliery Memorial Service

    On Sunday 12th January we will be at the Holy Trinity Church on Hamil Road with a display of mining artifacts for a memorial service, …[More...]