Attractions in Bp Auckland, Co Durham.
Killhope The North of England Lead Mining Museum is a multi-award winning attraction and is situated 450 metres (1500 feet) above sea level in Upper Weardale within the stunning North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With breath taking scenery, underground adventure, hands on activities, fascinating lead mining history, woodland walks and amazing flora and wildlife, there is so much to do and see for all the family. On site try your han...
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Nr Cowshill, Upper Weardale
Bp Auckland
Co Durham
DL13 1AR
01388 537505/837855
Killhope The North of England Lead Mining Museum is a multi-award winning attraction and is situated 450 metres (1500 feet) above sea level in Upper Weardale within the stunning North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
With breath taking scenery, underground adventure, hands on activities, fascinating lead mining history, woodland walks and amazing flora and wildlife, there is so much to do and see for all the family.
On site try your hand as a Washer Boy on the Washing Floor, and see what shiny minerals you can find in the silt.Marvel at our iconic Armstrong Water Wheel and explore the Jigger House, Blacksmiths, Mine Agents office and Lodging shop where miners might have to stay especially during winter months! Get kitted up in wellingtons, hard hat and lamp to go on a memorable underground adventure into Park Level Mine with one of our knowledgeable guides and learn about the harsh working conditions of the miners. Open 1 April to 1 November2015 11.00am to 5.00pm every day. Cafe open daily throughout the season 10.30 to 5.00 Admission prices Adults £8 20 Conc £7 20 Child £4 50 Full price tickets valid for 12 months Dogs are welcome but must be kept on a lead