Museums & Art Galleries Bishop Auckland


Museums and Art Galleries in or near Bishop Auckland, such as Killhope, the North of England Lead Mining Museum are listed below. Bishop Auckland is a busy market town in south west Durham, commanding spectacular views of the surrounding countryside. Steeped in history with a variety of historic buildings. There are over 200 shops to choose from and over 50 cafes and eating places.



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Killhope, the North of England Lead Mining Museum
Killhope, the North of England Lead Mining Museum

near Cowshill, Upper Weardale, Bishop Auckland, Durham  
Explores the life of North Pennine lead mining families. Visitors walk down the original mine tunnel and discover the working conditions of Victorian miners. See how... more