Place of Interest
Killhope, The North of England Lead Mining Museum Killhope, The North of England Lead Mining Museum
Visiting Killhope Lead Mining Museum
Killhope is a multi-award winning 19th century mining museum where you can experience the life and work of the lead mining families of the North Pennines.
Located in the centre of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), Killhope is famous for its stunning landscape, iconic working waterwheel, captivating art installation, fascinating lead mining history, scenic walks and amazing wildlife.
Killhope offers a fantastic day out for the whole family.