Newland Charcoal Iron Furnace
Newland Iron Furnace, Newland, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7QG
The site contains the remains of the Newland Charcoal Iron Furnace, an 18th century water-powered blast furnace used for around 150 years to produce Pig Iron. Visitors are welcome to look at displays showing the history of the furnace and its restoration. Information on related industries is also provided. Guided tours around the furnace remains and surrounding hamlet are provided throughout the day. Children supervised by parents or guardians are more than welcome.
Timings & Tours
- Saturday 07 September:
- 1000-1700
- Sunday 08 September:
- 1000-1600
- Saturday 14 September:
- 1000-1700
- Sunday 15 September:
- 1000-1600
Location & directions
Newland Iron Furnace, Newland, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7QG
- Telephone number:
- +447821350848
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
Some of the site and tour route is available to wheelchair users. Parking is limited to about 6 vehicles. There is no room for coach parking.
