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Killhope Lead Mining Museum
Visit County Durham lists dogs as accepted on a lead. It does not say whether dogs can go into the mine or buildings.
Source: Killhope Lead Mining Museum (This is Durham), checked 28 Oct 2026 · Report a change
Restored Victorian lead mine with waterwheel and woodland at the top of the dale.

Dog facts
- Good to know
- Leads required; check opening after restoration works.
Not confirmed yet: water bowls, treats.
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