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Museum

Scottish Mining Museum

Dalkeith, Scotland — EH22 4QN

200

Max Capacity

FROM

£800

Per Day

4.6000000000000005

24 reviews

Room Layouts

About This Venue

The Scottish Mining Museum is housed in the restored Lady Victoria Colliery in Newtongrange, near Dalkeith. This award-winning museum offers unique event spaces within an authentic Victorian mining complex, providing a distinctive industrial heritage setting for conferences, corporate events, and special occasions. The venue features the magnificent Engine Hall with its original winding engine, exhibition spaces, and meeting rooms that can accommodate various group sizes. With its fascinating collection of mining artifacts and immersive displays, the museum provides an educational and memorable backdrop for events. The venue combines historical significance with modern amenities, offering professional event management services and catering facilities within one of Scotland's most important industrial heritage sites.

Room Capacities

theatre

120

boardroom

classroom

u shape

cabaret

reception

200

dining

100

banquet

Pricing

Day rates from £800

Venue hire from £400-£1200 depending on space; full museum hire from £1200; includes basic AV equipment; catering packages available; educational rates for schools and charities

Features & Amenities

Historic Building

Exhibition Spaces

AV Equipment

Parking

Educational Programs

Guided Tours

Catering Services

Event Management

Industrial Heritage

Victorian Architecture

WiFi

AV & Technical

Projector

Screen

PA System

Microphones

Wi-Fi

Display Boards

Ideal For

Corporate EventsEducational WorkshopsHeritage ToursTeam BuildingTraining Sessions

Location & Access

Lady Victoria Colliery, Newtongrange, Dalkeith EH22 4QN

Newtongrange railway station 0.5 miles with services to Edinburgh; regular bus services from Edinburgh and Dalkeith; Edinburgh Airport 25 miles; free parking on site

Free on-site parking for 100+ vehicles; coach parking available; accessible parking spaces near entrance

Wheelchair accessible