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Killhope Lead Mining Museum Cafe and Shop
Killhope Museum
Cowshill
County Durham
DL13 1AR
Cowshill
County Durham
DL13 1AR
Tel: +44 01388 537505
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous
Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025
TripAdvisor
- Service
- Value
- Food
- Atmosphere
- Excellent14
- Very Good6
- Average1
- Poor1
- Terrible1
Recent Reviews:
- Andy270967United KingdomNice simple food well executed
Monday, 26th September 2022This is a great little cafe if your in the area of upper Weardale. The food is quite basic but well executed. The bacon sandwiches are really nice! The choices are enough for to keep most people... Read full review - Brisca01Billingham, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesA wonderful cafe.Monday, 26th September 2022Popped in for a cuppa and was tempted by the bacon sandwiches. Good choice. The tea and sandwiches were first class and inexpensive. Great service too by the lovely ladies on duty today. Read full review
- 615anitahScunthorpe, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesGreat little cafeWednesday, 26th October 2022Fabulous little cafe based at the mining museum. A small but prefect menu with very reasonable prices and friendly staff. Read full review
Facilities
Children & Infants
- Accept children (Minimum age)
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Access Information
Opening Times
| Shop (1 Apr 2025 - 31 Oct 2025) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Sunday | 10:30 | - 17:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 10:30 | - 17:00 |
| Cafe (1 Apr 2025 - 31 Oct 2025) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Sunday | 11:00 | - 16:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 11:00 | - 16:00 |
* Free admission to shop and café.
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Nearest major road is A69. Take the A689 road, Killhope is situated between Alston and Stanhope.
Public Transport Directions
For Public travel information - please call Traveline 0871 200 22 33. Weardale Travel (01388 528 235) service 101 Runs up to Killhope at request on Sundays and in summer holidays.
Highlights...
Killhope Lead Mining Museum, Cowshill*Due to ongoing restoration works Killhope will remain temporarily closed.
