Moira Furnace Museum – Site slipway
This slipway is accessed from Measham Road, through a normally secured entrance, alongside a building and through a car park, which gives access to the bank of the canal, offside from the Furnace museum site itself. This is usually only opened up for Moira Festival events.
See their website for further details. http://www.moiracanalfestival.co.uk/
Address of entrance is:
Opposite 36 Measham Rd., Moira, Swadlincote, DE12 6AA
See this link to Google Map: https://goo.gl/r0FdLG – zoom in or double click on centre for Google Street View
View of entrance taken from Google Street View:
- Hard standing at top of slipway
- Access is from Measham Rd through car park
- Festival site on RHS in distance
Cars and trailers from boats launching here are normally stored adjacent to the slipway in the access car park.