EOHD 2025 MILFORD VILLAGE WALKING TOURS
Back by Popular demand on European Open Heritage Days from 13th to 14th September, Milford Buildings Preservation Trust is providing walking tours of the world famous model village of Milford. Discover the extraordinary architectural and social history of the world famous model village of Milford built by the McCrum family who revolutionized the linen industry. Walking tour meets outside Milford House Gate and includes walk round perimeter of Milford House estate, Milford village and the penalty kick field. Learn about some of Milford's characters including our one armed barber!!
Milford village is a model village the creation of Robert Garmany McCrum who revolutionized the linen industry. Built around the celebrated firm McCrum, Watson & Mercer. Milford House was the wonder of its age the first residence in Ireland to be lit with hydroelectricity.
Booking essential. World famous as place where William McCrum invented penalty kick- According to UTV we feature in some form of media somewhere in world every five minutes
BOOKING DETAILS
Saturday 13th September 10.30 and 13.00
Sunday 14th September 11.00 and 13.00
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Each tour lasts 1 hour. Meet at Milford House Gate Lodge
BOOKING ESSENTIAL
For more information please contact
Milford Buildings Preservation Trust
Email: milfordhouse57@gmail.com
Telephone: 07854784256