Birkhill Fireclay Mine is best visited as part of the Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway experience, where guides will take visitors on a 45-minute tour from Birkhill Station platform into the underground workings of the mine.
Designed to give visitors an insight into the industrial heritage of the area and the life of the miners who toiled underground, the visually stunning tour also takes in 300 million-year-old fossils.
Visitors are advised to check in advance with Bo’ness and Kinneil Railway with regard to railway timetable and mine opening times on 01506 822298 or by emailing enquiries.railway@srps.org.uk
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