Killhope Museum
@KillhopeMuseum
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Killhope is an award winning Victorian mining museum in the Durham Dales, North Pennines, where you can go underground, explore the Victorian site and woodlands
N 54°44' 0'' / W 2°9' 0''
Joined October 2010
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“Red sky in the morning shepard’s warning” on this windy yet beautiful December day 2025 #sunrise #CountyDurham #Weardale #Killhope #Museum #Killhopewheel #December
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Winter at Killhope Museum November 2025 The museum is looking magical under a blanket of snow today. Killhope is currently closed and there is no public access to the site. So we ask everyone to enjoy these views from afar and not attempt to visit. Stay safe, keep warm,
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October 2025 has brought us all different types of weather 🌦️ Restoration includes works on the underground mine, washing floor, mine shop, buddle house, jigger house & wheel for future visitors to enjoy. While restoration works continue, we remain temporarily closed.
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While we’re temporarily closed for essential restoration work, we’ll keep the spirit of Killhope alive by sharing photographs of our historic site this winter. No unauthorised access is allowed at this time to keep everyone safe and protect our ongoing work. Thank you
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Discover the Mysterious Killhope Man join Margaret Manchester for a talk about her novels and latest research. #KillhopeMan #MargaretManchester #LocalHistory #AnnfieldPlainLibrary #DurhamLibraries #HistoryTalk
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What a beautiful September day at Killhope While out and about on site, I couldn’t resist capturing a few autumnal moments to share with you. Although we’re still closed just now, we hope you enjoy these glimpses of autumn here at Killhope.
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This #WorldSuicidePreventionDay, We’re sharing an important message from @samaritans charity: if you think someone might be suicidal, take action, interrupt their thoughts and show them you care. To find our how, visit https://t.co/TGzWgrgRes or visit https://t.co/8Rt8lRd6xF for
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The skies above Killhope this morning put on quite a show! While we’re still closed for ongoing restoration work, nature never takes a break—and neither do the views. Stay tuned for updates—and keep looking up! #KillhopeMuseum #NorthPennines
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Stunning day for a walk at Killhope! ☀️ A peaceful stroll around the reservoir, surrounded by golden grasses and endless blue skies. #Killhope #NatureWalk #BlueSkies #Tranquility
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✨ A Daily Dose of Mineral Magic at Killhope Museum! ✨ We’re lucky to see these stunning minerals every day, and we thought you’d love a closer look too! From deep emerald greens to smoky purples. ⛔ We’re still temporarily closed. #KillhopeMuseum #MineralMagic #Fluorite
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We miss sharing Killhope Museum with you in person, but we're still here, capturing the winter moments. Here's a look at the snow-dusted wall tops. 11th March 2025 #KillhopeBurn #WinterWildlife #NaturePhotography #KillhopeMuseum #VirtualTour #WinterInTheNorthPennines
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5th March 2025 Wildlife Watch at Killhope! Our local residents are keeping busy—one cheeky red squirrel has claimed the best seat in the house, while our duck duo is enjoying a peaceful paddle downstream. #SquirrelsAndDucks #WildlifeAtKillhope #NatureAtItsBest
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Restoration work is ongoing at Killhope, but that won't stop us from dreaming of pancakes! Happy Pancake Day! 🥞 We're already looking forward to flipping some delicious treats for tea. #Killhope #PancakeDay #RestorationInProgress😀
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“Two red squirrels spotted today at Killhope! Always a privilege to see these little beauties in the wild. 🐿️🍂 #NatureAtItsBest” #squirrellife #squirrel
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The Killhope Burn, captured in all its raw power today (February 20th, 2025). Witness the force of nature that carved this landscape around us.#killhopeburn #HistoryCaptured #February2025
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