We're so close to getting the North Drift open. Volunteers, staff, and trustees grafting hard over the weekend to get it ready. News about opening coming later this week.

Help needed!

We need to borrow a couple of wheelbarrows for some maintenance work on the North Drift.

Can you help? Drop us a message if you can!

We're looking for a part-time Financial Manager to join us at Land of Iron. Do you think this could be for you?

Deadline for applications is Fri 26 April. Full details on our website: buff.ly/3w10tuX

As of 4pm today, we've got 6 (six) tickets remaining for Chris Twigg's talk on Inland Jet Mining in the North York Moors. It's tomorrow night.

We'd really recommend getting one now as it is unlikely there will be any available on the door.

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We🧡our building. It provides a welcoming community space that celebrates and preserves our industrial heritage.

Only 10 tickets remaining for this Thursday's talk on Inland Jet Mining with Chris Twigg. Get 'em while you can. If they all sell in advance, there will not be any for sale on the door.

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We know a lot of you have been waiting to visit our North Drift.

Keep your eyes peeled.

It's coming...

Wishing a very happy birthday to the man, the myth, the legend that is Alan Chilton.

Alan has been volunteering with us since the 1980s. He's been our Museum Manager, a guide, a trustee and, most of all a friend.

Many Happy Returns, Alan! We love you!

One week to go!

Come and find out about the wider jet mining industry of North Yorkshire. It wasn't just from the cliffs.

Want to know more? Come to Chris Twigg's talk next week here at Land of Iron.

Shout out to our volunteers scrubbing away at rusty old tools to get them ship shape for our collection.

It's not always glamourous but it's an important part of what we do in preserving our industrial heritage.

Lots coming up at the museum over the next few months...

Full information on our website here:
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We're looking for a part-time Finance Manager to join our friendly team at Land of Iron. If you've got a financial or accountancy background and want to work at a forward-thinking heritage organisation, this could be for you.

Full details on our website: buff.ly/4atQc9K

Our Life in The Iron Valley exhibition, featuring rare and previously unseen images of Skinningrove by Chris Killip and Graham Smith is open now. We love it and think you will too. Free with museum entry.

This summer we will be running 2 photo walks around Skinningrove - inspired by our current photography exhibition featuring work by Chris Killip and Graham Smith. Limited tickets. If you're interested, please consider booking early 📷

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We're pleased to now be working with Land of Iron to evaluate their transformational 'Room to Grow' project, supported by The National Lottery Heritage Fund Tees Valley CA Redcar & Cleveland, Coastal Communities Fund and private donations.
We look forward to telling its story and examining its legacy.

Our next event in the Tom Leonard Lecture Series comes from Chris Twigg.

Think jet only came from the coast? A new discovery has shown that jet mining was far more widespread than first thought.

Find out all about it here on Thur 18 April.

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We're massively excited to launch our new product today.

Made from the iron ochre found running through Skinningrove Beck, a revolutionary new self-tanning spray: TAND OF IRON.

Available from our shop now.

It's Good Friday and everyone apart from me is probably tucking into Fish 'n' Chips. Which Fried Fish and Chipped Potato Saloon will you be going to today?

Still time to get tickets for our all-day war game event tomorrow. Specially designed games based on real (and imaginary) events in the local area.

History. Alternative History. Sci-Fi.

Come and play! £10 for adults and £5 for under 16s.

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Just announced. Want to find out all about the titans of Teesside industry? We've got a mega one for you. Ian Stubbs presents Ironopolis - A Biographical Guide to the Personalities of the Teesside Iron and Steel Industry. Sat 18 May 1pm-3pm.
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