Alas the summer is finaly upon us and our exhebition draws close. We have many resources but please share more of your stories and photos. Please come along to moira furnace to support… Continue reading →

We have some rubbings of leaves here but can you guess what kind of leaf it is? Please comment on the picture to tell us what you think it is. We know the… Continue reading →

We now have photographs from sharpe’s pottery come online from last week. Well worth a visit. Enjoy.

On Monday we took a trip to meet Graham Knight at Moira Replan to have a look at the archive of local photos and maps that’s held there. We took a look at… Continue reading →

Last Saturday was a busy day! We started with a tour of the furnace with Steve Scotney, sharing the mysteries and stories of the building. We learnt that Moira village didn’t exist before Earl… Continue reading →

Hi all, As you probably worked out, we will be hosting a exhibition at Moira Furnace in August. We would like to see some of your photos there too. If you have old… Continue reading →

We took cameras, binoculars, a samples box to collect things and added to Ben’s wildlife survey of the area. 5 species we found hadn’t been spotted in the area that year.   And then we… Continue reading →

Today we went to Hermatige FM radio to talk about are project and to get more people involved. The radio DJ asked us questions about the project we answered them and talked about what… Continue reading →

On Monday evening we gathered together in the sunshine at Moira Youth Hostel to meet local historian Dot Morson. She took us on a great walk through the landscape around Conkers and up… Continue reading →