Virtual tour of the National Waterways Museum

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Inside the Island Warehouse

Take yourself on a virtual tour of the entire museum. Learn about the history of our waterways, view our traditional boat exhibitions, and enjoy iconic Roses and Castles folk art.

Switch between 0 and 1 in the bottom right corner to explore both floors.

Porter's Row Cottages

Transport yourself back through time with our Porter's Row Cottages. Each cottage recreates a home from a different period, from the 1830s through to the 1950s. Look out for features like oil lamps and hand-operated washing machines.

The Blacksmith's Forge

Be sure not to miss The Blacksmith's Forge, a traditional iron forge where the canal company's ironwork used to be made.