Museums & Galleries · County Antrim
Gracehill Village Old School Museum
📍 BT42 2NJ
Photo: Kenneth Allen (CC BY-SA 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
- Explore Northern Ireland's first conservation area
- Visit the only complete Moravian settlement in Ireland
- Join a guided tour of the historic village
- Attend the annual Heritage Open Day event
- Enjoy the popular Scarecrow Festival
Gracehill Village Old School Museum sits within Gracehill, Northern Ireland's first conservation area and the only complete Moravian settlement in Ireland, recognised as a World Heritage Site. Here you can explore this historic village, arrange a guided tour for groups (available Monday to Saturday by prior arrangement), and look out for seasonal events such as the annual Heritage Open Day and the popular Scarecrow Festival. It suits visitors with an interest in heritage, conservation and local history. The museum falls under Museums & Galleries in Mid and East Antrim, and if you're planning a visit, there are four bookable places to stay within five miles on BritStays, making it easy to combine your trip with a nearby overnight stay.
Practical details
- Booking
- Guided tours for groups by prior arrangement, Monday to Saturday
- Best for
- Visitors interested in Moravian heritage and conservation history
From the attraction's own website on 9 Oct 2026 — check before you travel.
Facilities
- ✓ Gift Shop
- ✓ Guided Tours
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