Museums · Scottish Lowlands
Killhope Lead Mining Museum
Killhope Lead Mining Museum — a museum in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
About
Killhope Lead Mining Museum is a museum located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Killhope Lead Mining Museum is located in the Scottish Lowlands, postcode DL13. This museum focuses on the history of lead mining in the area, showcasing the industrial heritage and techniques used in the extraction of lead. It offers insights into the local mining community and the impact of mining on the region's economy.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7824, -2.2718
- Postcode
- DL13 1AR
- Official site
- www.killhope.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/384229554 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Killhope Lead Mining Museum?
- Killhope Lead Mining Museum is in Scottish Lowlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.7824°, -2.2718°.