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Moholt Ironworks

The ironworks at Moholt started operations in 1731 as a subsidiary of the larger iron factory at Larvik.

The ironworks at Moholt was built and started in 1731 as a branch of the large ironworks in Larvik. Today, the remains of a blast furnace and an impressive charcoal magazine can be seen - "Kullkjelleren".

The coal cellar of Moholt Jernverk
The coal cellar has an intact three-part gray stone wall in impressive dimensions.
Here, the historical theater productions - "Maren Gulliksdatter" and "Slemdals beating heart" have been played.

Guided tour with Siljan Historielag
Join a tour of a distinctive and important industrial memory! Contact Siljan Historielag for a guided tour.

The prime municipality's cultural monument
Moholt Jernverk is located along the county road from Siljan center, south towards Kvelde in Vestfold.
Named the municipality's cultural monument no. 1. 

Last updated: 01/02/2024

Source: VisitGrenland AS

Moholt Ironworks

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