You won't need to dig very deep to find out about the area's mining history. Check out Fell Exhibition Slate Mine for an insight into the resources that were excavated here.
Fell Exhibition Slate Mine has an admission fee and is a popular attraction in Fell. You'll find lots of other things to do and see nearby, so why not hang around a while? Arena Trier, St. Martin and Wallmauer are also on the itineraries of many travelers.