Snibston Discovery Museum Panoramas

Interactive panoramic photographs inside Snibston Discovery Museum, Coalville, before its closure as an economy measure in July 2015.

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Note that these panoramas look best on a large screen.
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Snibston Panorama 1

Showing the fireless steam locomotive No. 2 (Andrew Barclay 1815 of 1924) and locomotive No. 921 (Brush 314 of 1906).

Snibston Discovery Museum Panorama Photograph Locomotives
Snibston Discovery Museum Panorama Photograph Gimson Beam Engine

Snibston Panorama 2

Showing the Gimson beam pumping engine of 1880 and the Marshall traction engine of 1915.

Snibston Discovery Museum Panorama Photograph Mine

Snibston Exterior Panorama

Showing the main Museum building, the headstocks of Snibston Colliery, Coalville Crossing signal box, and the Outdoor Play area.

Snibston Discovery Museum Panorama Photograph

Snibston Panorama 3

Showing the “Extra Ordinary Gallery”.

Snibston Discovery Museum Panorama Photograph

Snibston Panorama 4

Showing the Shepshed horse-drawn steam fire engine (Shand Mason of 1880) and the Morris/Merryweather fire engine (of 1939).

Snibston Discovery Museum Panorama Photograph Fashion Gallery

Snibston Panorama 5

Showing part of the Fashion Gallery.

Snibston Discovery Museum