Between April 2nd and October 29th, when not in steam, we are open every Wednesday* & Sunday, 11am – 3pm (last admission at 2pm). Entry is free to the grounds. Admission to the engine and boiler house is £4 per person and includes a self-guided tour. There is also the opportunity to visit the Linby Colliery Winding Engine shed on these days.

Our refreshment kiosk is open between 11am & 2pm, selling hot and cold drinks, snacks and ice-cream. You are welcome to bring picnics also.

Please be aware that we only accept card payments on static open days.

Parking is free, just drive through the main gates and up to the top of the drive.
Dogs are welcome on short leads.

*  Except for September 2nd, 9th and 16th.

Please be aware that the pumping station is not open to the public at other times except for pre-booked groups (of 15 or more people), site hires and wedding ceremonies.