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Moneymore Heritage Trail

CountyDistanceOS Map
Londonderry3 milesSheet14
Nearest TownRoute ShapeRouteType
MoneymoreCircularUrban
TerrainGrid Reference (Start)Grid Reference (Finish)
Mostly tarmac, some gravel pathsH858834H858834

This is a short trail through the village of Moneymore which explains the wonderful rich heritage and culture of this beautiful conservation area. Having been a settlement for over 400 years, Moneymore's historic past can still be seen in a range of important architectural buildings which hide behind the busy village today.

Point of InterestThere are 17 points of interest along the trail
Area of Outstanding Natural BeautySperrins
Route DescriptionThe trail starts off from the back of the Manor House, High Street, Moneymore. From here enter the Model Village beside the Manor House. Then go back on to High Street and follow on to the Library and Old Market House. Walk around the corner and down the hill on to Stonard Street to the Draper’s Arms and First Presbyterian Church. Turn right on to Ministers Walk to visit Manor Park and the Manse.

From here go back up Stonard Street, cross the road to the Orange Hall. Cross over the road again on to High Street to visit the New Market House, follow down to the right on to Market Street to visit the Corn Store and Goal. Go to the end of Market Street, turn right on to Circular Road and then left on to Springhill Road, from here you will see the Common Barn.

Follow up the Springhill Road for approximately half a mile until you reach Springhill House. After visiting Springhill back track down the Springhill Road and you will see St. John & St. Trea’s Church on your right.

Turn right onto Circular Road and the Second Presbyterian Church will be on your right. Follow the Circular Road to the end and cross over on to Smith Street, here you will find St. John’s Desertlyn Church, the last point of interest along this enchanting trail. The Heritage Trail brochure is user friendly and easy to follow.
Getting to the StartThe starting point is Manor House, High Street, Moneymore. Moneymore is 5 miles North of Cookstown. Parking located to the rear of the Manor House.
FacilitiesThere are car park, toilet, coffee shop and caravan & camping facilities at different points along the trail.
Accessible Toilet FacilitiesYes
Accessible TerrainMostly tarmac with some gravel paths. A few steep inclines.
Accessible SignageThe trail is well signed, all plaques are clear and visible.
PublicationMoneymore Heritage Trail brochure available at starting point - Manor House or to download
Publication AvailabilityCookstown Tourist Information Centre Tel: 028 8676 9949 (option 3)
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