Moira Furnace Museum and Country Park

Moira Furnace & Country Park uniquely blend industrial heritage and outdoor enjoyment. This preserved 19th-century blast furnace houses a museum detailing ironmaking history and local social life. You can also take canal boat rides on the vintage narrowboat Joseph Wilkes, and enjoy nature walks and family-friendly activities throughout the year. The museum features engaging exhibits, including a recreation of a cobbler’s shop and post-war living room, offering a look into past daily life. Open seasonally, with boat trips available on weekends and holidays. Dogs on leads are welcome, and parking is free.