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Caving – Wood mine 2025

Information

Enter this Victorian Copper mine of the late 1850s via the old adit entrance. Cross the bridge of death to sand chamber. Learn about how the Victorian miners toiled to remove all the minerals and cut through the rock. Explore the depths of the many passageways and enjoy crawls and scrambles through this historic sandstone site of special scientific interest.

Trip Information | Derbyshire North West Scouts Caving Team

Gallery | Derbyshire North West Scouts Caving Team

Attendance

Parents will need to drop their children off at the National Trust car park at 6.50pm.
Parking is free for this event.
The event starts at 7 pm and is run by Derbyshire NW Scouts Team

  • 16 Cubs/Scouts
  • 5 Leaders/Parents

Cost

£2.50 per person