Killhope - The North of England Lead Mining Museum Museums
Near Cowshill, Upper Weardale
Weardale
Durham
DL13 1AR
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Killhope winner of the Guardian's Family Friendly Award 2004 is a 'Quality Assured Visitor Attraction,' where you can discover the lives of Lead Mining families. As part of this discovery come and see 'Magnificent Minerals' a temporary exhibition extended for 2005. This eye-catching display of the very best of North Pennine minerals is from the collection of David and Elizabeth Hacker.
While you're here visit Park Level mine it's a real adventure. Work as a washer boy and find lead ore Woodland Walks, Exhibitions, Shop and Cafe enhance your memorable day out
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AddressNear Cowshill, Upper Weardale, Weardale, Durham, DL13 1AR
Opening times10.30am
Entry costs
Attraction typeMuseums
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