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Welcome to the Eco-Museum of Scottish Mining Landscapes

This virtual museum explores the rich but often hidden local landscape legacies of coal mining across the Scottish midland coalfield, ranging from Fife to Ayrshire!

Welcome to the Eco-Museum of Scottish Mining Landscapes

About Welcome to the Eco-Museum of Scottish Mining Landscapes

Aileen McFarlan and Catherine Mills

This virtual museum explores the rich legacy of mining across the Scottish midland coalfield. A series of landscape journeys created by local communities uncovers an (often hidden) industrial heritage and celebrates a sense of place and identity.

Established in April 2024 the Eco-Museum has a global following with over 40,000 hits in its first eight months.

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