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Moira Furnace
Moira Furnace, Furnace Lane, Moira, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 6AT.
Moira Furnace is a 19th century blast furnace. It houses touchscreens, hands-on interactives and displays showing how the furnace worked and the history of the buildings on the site.
Visitors can enjoy a tour of the museum. There are also craft workshops where craftsmen produce pottery, soap, and stoneware.
The site has a woodland area, "Little Smelters" adventure playground and an under 5’s area.
Tow paths, cycle routes and walks can also be enjoyed.
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Opening Times:
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1st Apr-31st Aug |
11:30-17:00 |
Sun, Sat |
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1st Apr-31st Aug |
12:30-17:00 |
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
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1st Sep-31st Mar |
11:30-16:00 |
Sun, Sat |
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1st Sep-31st Mar |
12:30-18:00 |
Wed, Thu, Fri |
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1st Jan-06 |
Closed |
New Year |
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25th Dec-26th Dec |
Closed |
Christmas holidays |
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Opening
times listed were correct at the time of entry but should be checked before
departure.
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Facilities:
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Cafe/Restaurant
Disabled Toilets
Shop(s)
Wheel Chair Access
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Admission/Prices:
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Adult £3.00
Child £1.00 5-15 years.
Concessions £2.00 Student / Senior
Family £7.00 2 adults and up to 3 children.
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Prices listed were correct at the time of entry but should
be checked before departure.
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