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Devon

Finch Foundry

The last working water-powered forge in England

Sticklepath, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 2NW

Blacksmith working in the water-powered forge at Finch Foundry, Devon

Important notice

Finch Foundry is now closed for winter. Join us to celebrate St Clement's Day on Saturday 7 December *new date*, free event, no need to book.

Planning your visit

A guide taking visitors on a tour around Finch Foundry, Devon. The last working water-powered forge in England.
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Booking your visit to Finch Foundry 

Finch Foundry is closed for winter. We look forward to welcoming you back in spring.

Two large dogs on leads held by two people on a path at Lanhydrock, Cornwall, with grass and fallen autumn leaves beyond
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Visiting Finch Foundry with your dog 

Finch Foundry is a two pawprint rated place. Discover how to have a dog-friendly visit, including what to be aware of and what facilities are available for your four-legged friend.

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Sustainable travel across Dartmoor National Trust 

Sustainable travel to National Trust places around Dartmoor is easier than you might think. We've put together a useful guide to help you navigate some greener transport options.

Two adults with a young child, all smiling together and admiring the festive window art in Newton House at Dinefwr, Carmarthenshire

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