Minera Lead Mines

Minera Lead Mines

Discover the story of the lead miners of Minera, the village named after the ore beneath, at Minera Lead Mines visitor centre and explore the remains of the 19th century lead processing works, where they worked.

The lead mines are set in a country park, five miles west of Wrexham, below Minera Mountain and are the starting point for walking the Clywedog Trail or driving to World's End.

Guided tours for groups available on request.

School history and science workshops for KS2 - KS3 pupils.

Venue Category: 
Factory Visits & Industry
Activities provided: 
Business and Finance
Exhibitions
Guided Tour
Science
Technology
Workshops
Activities for people with SEN/Disabilities: 
No
Curriculum: 
Citizenship
Economics / Business
History
PSHE (Personal, Social and Health Education)
Science
Technology / Engineering
Suitability: 
Key Stage 1 (4-7)
Key Stage 2 (8-11)
Key Stage 3 (12-14)
Key Stage 4 (15-16)
Key Stage 5 (17+)
Residential?: 
No
Locality: 
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Educational Experience: 
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Value for Money: 
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Venue Address: 
Minera
Wrexham
LL11 3DU
United Kingdom
Venue Contact Number: 
01978 318970

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