Killhope Museum

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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.

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Killhope the North of England Lead Mining Museum; North of England Lead Mining Museum
mining museum, lead mine, local authority museum, 


Location: 54.7831, -2.2731, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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    sitemuseumBywell Hallhistoric house museum, country houseWikidata
    sitemuseumEden Valley Railway (heritage railway)heritage railwayWikidata
    sitemuseumHexham Old Gaoltower, prison, local museum, administrative building, independent museumWikidata
    sitemuseumMuseum of Classic Sci-Fimuseum, houseWikidata
    sitemuseumNenthead Minesmining museumWikidata
    sitemuseumWeardale Railwayheritage railwayWikidata
    sitemuseum1906Corbridge Roman Site Museummuseum, history museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1930Chesters Roman Fort and Clayton Museummuseum, history museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1936Housesteads MuseummuseumWikidata
    sitemuseum1981Roman Army Museummilitary museumWikidata
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