Muir-Cox Shipbuilding Interpretive Centre

Talk to a Dory Maker

A great insight in to the past and where else cam you speak to a boat builder that still builds Dorys in teh traditiobal way ? Great little tax free gift shop too with quirky stuff and great Whirly Gi...

Meet the boat builders

This is great place, where not only can you learn about the history , but actually talk to , and wTch a master boat builder in action.

Still listed as an attraction

The buildings are still there but are used for other activities now so apart from some information boards at the front it is a waste of time visiting here. Still we had a nice walk along the front be...

Not there

Couldn't find it - not there where the map says, seems to be a sailing school now . Difficult to write more words when couldn't see it

Very beautiful patrimonial set (Historic Shelburne Shipyards), well used by the population and visitors

Original Text

The very beautiful town of Shelburne in New Scotland has a long history starting with the First Nations Mi'kmaq, the arrival of the first European colonists, then the arrival of the loyalists in 1783 (Guerr...