The Barrington Woolen Mill Museum, located in Barrington, Nova Scotia, is a part of the Nova Scotia Museum. The museum is a preserved 19th century turbine mill. It was built in 1882, and ceased wool production in 1962.
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Barrington Museum Complex
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What a wonderful place to visit! I’m so glad there is a place like this to share info from the past that makes this community so unique. We stopped at the gift shop and had the pleasure of chatting with Stephanie and Marlene! If ever in the area, this is...
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Great place to pick up a little history and some details of the old wool milling technology. Interesting old machinery and good explanations and question answeing from the docents. It's also very picturesque and a nice place to walk around on...
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The docents are amazing and are fonts of knowledge. The volunteers are engaged in any number of activities related to turning fleece into yarn. The gift shop offers wool that is dyed on site, as well as textiles woven on looms in...
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