
What is recorded here
Killhope Lead Mining Museum is shown as a museum on the public map of County Durham. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Killhope Lead Mining Museum is located in County Durham and interprets the history of lead mining in the Weardale area, which was a significant industry from the 18th to the 20th century. It is connected to the industrial heritage of northern England and preserves the legacy of mining communities and their contributions to the region's economy.
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Photo: Colin Park · CC BY-SA 2.0