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Snibston
Coordinates: 52°43′33.22″N 1°22′59.79″W / 52.7258944°N 1.3832750°W / 52.7258944; -1.3832750
Snibston is a former coal mining village in Coalville, north west Leicestershire, in the English Midlands, now part of the civil parish of Ravenstone with Snibston. Its 13th-century church of St Mary is the smallest church still in use for regular worship in England. The area is now dominated by the Snibston Discovery Museum (now closed), built on the site of the former colliery and consisting of an award-winning interactive museum, scheduled ancient colliery buildings, the Century Theatre, and a 100-acre (0.40 km2) country park and nature reserve. It is located within the National Forest.
Snibston and Snibston Discovery Museum are managed by Leicestershire County Council and supported by Next, The National Forest.
History of Snibston
John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1872) described Snibston as a 'hamlet in Packington parish, Leicester; near the Swannington railway, 4½ miles SE of Ashby-de-la-Zouch. Pop., 595. Houses, 110. The manor belongs to Lady Edith Hastings. Coal is extensively worked. There is a very old chapel of ease.'
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