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High Peak Junction Railway Workshops Forge Day

24 February 2024

Have a go at being a blacksmith on the historic forge and make a poker to take home and keep, in some of the world's earliest railway buildings.

Have a go at being a blacksmith on the historic forge and make a poker to take home and keep. Participants must be 11+ years old.

£15 per poker – Booking essential to make a poker: contact 01629 533298

Entry to these historic railway workshops and the use of the Audio Tour is free.

Address

High Peak Junction Visitor Centre
Cromford Canal
High Peak Junction is the starting point of the High Peak Trail. See the walking routes from either Cromford or Whatstandwell in our Family Activity Book.

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Opening Times

11am-4pm Opening times may vary, please check with the attraction for the latest information.

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