Killhope
An iconic waterwheel in the Pennine Hills marks the location of one of Britain’s most profitable lead mines.

📜 Award-winning educational attraction, formerly one of Britain’s most profitable lead mines.
🔍 Features an iconic waterwheel and underground mine tours.

Why Go

⛏️ Explore narrow, moss-covered tunnels and remarkable machinery
💡 Experience historical lead mining conditions, including darkness
🏞️ Located in the scenic Pennine Hills, near Peak District and Yorkshire Dales

Tips

🥾 Wear wellington boots for the mine tour.
🗓️ Open seasonally from spring until autumn.

Hours

🕒 Seasonally from spring until autumn.

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