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Address
Furnace Lane,
Moira,
nr Ashby,
Leicestershire,
DE12 6AT
Details
The Moira Canal Festival is a family event held every year on the restored section of the Ashby Canal, at the historic Moira Furnace Museum, on the North West Leicestershire and South Derbyshire border. It aims to raise awareness of, and money for, the restoration, extension and maintenance of the Ashby Canal.
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Event details
Dates | Times |
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Sat 22 - Sun 23 May 2021 |
Also at this Venue
Events at this Venue
date | event |
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Sat 22 - Sun 23 May | Moira Canal Festival |
Fri 20 - Sun 22 Aug | Moira Furnace Folk Festival |
Directions
Map reference: SK 314152 Lat: 52.73353 Long: -1.53641
Located in Leicestershire. From Leicester follow the A50 which then turns into the A511 straight through to Ashby. Travel through the centre of Ashby and follow signs for the B5003. Travel along this road and it will lead straight to Moira, turn left into Furnace Lane. It should be signposted. Alternatively catch the 118 bus from Stand C (St. Margarets). Phone Traveline for details of times and prices.
Parking: free
Accessible by Public Transport: 16.1 km from Loughborough station
Nearby
Facilities
Baby changing facilities
Coach parties accepted
Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Disabled toilets
Facilities for educational visits
Gift shop
On-site light refreshments
Picnic site
Public toilets
Accepts groups
Children welcome
Dogs accepted
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