WHERE IS YOUR ADVENTURE GOING TO TAKE YOU TODAY?
Whether you love your industrial heritage, are looking to connect with nature in the heart of the National Forest, or just after somewhere fun and affordable for the whole family, the Moira Furnace has all you need for a great day out.
Upcoming events.
With a mix of regular events and bigger, one-off events, there’s always something new to discover here at the furnace.
Use this handy calendar to plan your next big adventure.
Museum of Iron Making
Find out the materials and the processes used 200 years ago to produce iron. Discover how and why the canal came to Moira and who funded it all in the first place.
Social History Gallery
For over 100 years, families called the furnace and the engine house their home. Discover who they were and what it was like living in the centre of North Leicestershire’s coal mining industry.
Events
We hold a whole array of events on our 36-acre site, from craft fairs to a canal festival, outdoor theatre to a seaside day. There is something for everyone and value for money is at the core of everything we offer. We want everyone to be able to have a great day out, no matter how small your budget is.