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National Coal Mining Museum for England

Heritage venue · Wakefield

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The Caphouse Suite is a flexible conference space at National Coal Mining Museum for England that holds up to 150 delegates theatre style and can be split into smaller self-contained rooms. Hire includes in-house audio-visual and PA equipment, free Wi-Fi, flip charts, and free parking and museum access. Tours can be added to a conference package.

On offer
A conference hall.
Holds
Up to 150 delegates theatre style

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Its website: ncm.org.uk

From its own website, read on 1 Nov 2026. Check prices and when it is free with National Coal Mining Museum for England itself.

Where to find National Coal Mining Museum for England

Address: Caphouse Colliery, New Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4 4RH

Area: Wakefield, West Yorkshire

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