Wanlockhead Beam Engine
Opening times
1 April – 30 September
- Daily 11am to 4.30pm
Last entry and closures
- Closed: 1 October - 31 March
Prices
Wanlockhead Beam Engine is free to visit.
How to get here
The beam engine is on the edge of Wanlockhead village, on Church Street.
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Address
Church Street
Wanlockhead
Dumfries and Galloway
National Grid reference:
NS 913 787
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