Killhope Museum

Killhope is a multi-award winning Victorian mining museum, offering a grand day out for all

© Killhope Museum

Friendly guides

One of our guides will take you on an unforgettable tour of the mine. Find your own minerals as yo work as a washerboy and see working water wheels in action.

Exhibitions

2010 exhibitions include the National Spar Boxes collection and Magnificent Minerals from the North Pennines. Take a walk around the woodland and see our red squirrels. Visit Killhope Shop and cafe to complete a great day out. 

  • Near Cowshill, Upper Weardale, Co. Durham DL13 1AR (A689)
  • 01388 537 505 (Info@killhope.org.uk)
  • VAQAS

Opening times

  • 01/04/10 - 31/10/10: 10.30am-5pm

Entrance fees (valid 3 consecutive days)

  • Surface price: adults £4.50, child £1.50, concessions £4
  • Surface price + guided mine trip: adults £6.50, child £3.50, concessions £6