Established | 1984 |
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Location | Nr Cowshill, County Durham |
Coordinates | 54°46′59″N 2°16′23″W / 54.78306°N 2.27306°W |
Type | Mining |
Public transit access | Bus, terminates at Cowshill |
Website | Killhope Official Site |
The North of England Lead Mining Museum, better known as Killhope, is an industrial museum near the village of Cowshill, County Durham, England. The museum stands on the site of the former Park Level Mine, which is being restored to show the workings of a 19th-century lead mine.