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Ashby Woulds Heritage Trail, formerly the Ashby and Nuneaton Joint Railway is now a multi-use trail in the heart of the National Forest |
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Group outside the site of Donisthorpe Colliery (1871 – 1990) |
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Ashby Canal Mine Underground seam marker-posts located on the Ashby Canal towpath indicating: the Mine Seam; the Seams Worked; Metres Below Ground |
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Donisthorpe Woodland Park, a 36-hectare former colliery site in the National Forest |
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Remains of a railway semaphore signal base structure |
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Moira Junction, formerly a railway junction and train depot, was transformed into a nature reserve starting in 1991 and designated a Local Nature Reserve in 1994 |
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One of four sculptures located at key nearby industrial sites - Moira Junction South, Bath Yard Basin, Hicks Lodge and Thorpit Pit |
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Unusual triple-gated Moira Lock near the termination of the Ashby Canal |
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Moira Furnace (1806) one of the best-preserved blast furnaces in the country |
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Examining one of the two plinths where Oakthorpe Colliery shafts are capped |
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Returning to Measham across the A42 |
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Start point: Measham Library, SK331119 |