🌐 If The Past Could Talk

Magherafelt Heritage Walk

📍 Derry🚶 7 stops🚶️ 1.66km⌛ ~45 min

Walk the streets the Salters' Company laid out around Magherafelt's Diamond — a courthouse, an old gaol, a market yard, and the town's three main churches, all founded or endowed by the same 17th-century London plantation patron. Looking for things to do in Magherafelt? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.

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Stops on This Trail

  1. The Court House, Union Road
  2. St Swithin's Church (Church of Ireland)
  3. The Old Bridewell
  4. Rose Lodge, Union Road
  5. Market Yard, Rainey Street
  6. First Presbyterian Church, Meeting Street
  7. Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, King Street

For Schools

This trail is also available as a free printable classroom worksheet or full trail booklet — no site visit required. See how Classroom Prep Mode works →