Geevor Tin Mine Museum

Geevor Tin Mine was a working mine up until 1990 and is now an award winning museum and heritage site. For more info and to book tickets visit

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Mount Hawke Academy's recent trip to @geevormuseum was made possible by our School Transport Grants Scheme.

We are providing this academic year’s grants in partnership with @CornishLithium.

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Buyers from Australia and New Zealand ended their tour of @VisitSWEngland in Cornwall, seeing @geevormuseum, @VisitLandsEnd, Port Isaac, @ntmichaelsmount, Tregenna Castle Resort and taking a cookery class @RickSteinSchool

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Finally thank you to the trustees and staff at Geevor and all involved at Cornwall Council for all their hard-work to make this happen. Here's to the next 99 years!

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📷📷Pendeen Community Heritage granted new 99 year lease of Geevor Tin Mine Museum📷📷
Exciting times here at Geevor! Pendeen Community Heritage, the charity that has run Geevor since 2001, has been granted a new long term 99 year lease of Geevor Tin Mine from Cornwall Council.

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We will continue to provide employment opportunities for over 25 people, an award winning visitor experience, and an industry leading learning programme for many years to come. We can plan and implement exciting projects with confidence that the future of Geevor is secure.

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And last but most definitely not least go underground into Wheal Mexico a real 18th century tin mine! For more info head to https://t.co/qRFhAYdiwC

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October Half Term is here!
Geevor's a great place to spend half term with all the family, especially with the weather looking a bit hit and miss! Here's some of the exciting activities we have going on this week. All included with site entry!

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Visit our brand new exhibition in the Hard Rock Gallery from Cornish Mine Images

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Pleased to be invited by Simon of https://t.co/9caMNxSt2Q to the opening of his first ever exhibition at @geevormuseum #mining #Cornwall

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@SamSlideBuxton @AdamSharpe15 @morrablibrary Hi Adam and Sam, this is from David Wills collection of photographs underground at Geevor and we believe it is of Victory Shaft.

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"It's really important that we keep the story alive"

Former miners returned to Geevor Tin Mine Museum this week to celebrate its 30th birthday 🥳⛏️ @geevormuseum

Read more 👉 https://t.co/QANluR5nWw

[Shelley Jackson 💙 @Shelley_Marie86]

Delicious breakfast with quite the view! @geevormuseum #cornwall #pendeen #stjust #penwith

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Geevor Gala 2023!

Here is our poster for Geevor Gala in a few weeks time, brilliantly designed by Tom our Geevor Shop manager. It will be a day packed full of great activities, live music, and miners!

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There will be lots of former Geevor employees on site sharing their memories of Geevor. If you are a former Geevor employee and would like to take part on the day please get in touch! #bestdaysoutcornwall #cornwall #heritage #mining

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We are very pleased to announce that Geevor Gala Day is returning on Wednesday 2nd August! We have even more to celebrate this year as it's 30 years since Geevor reopened as a museum. It will be a day filled with fun activities for all the family.