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Between its opening under Elizabeth I in 1567 and its closure under her namesake in 1984, Chatham Dockyard, on the Medway in Kent, delivered more than 500 of the ships that built the British Empire.
When industry slinks out, heritage marches in – now it’s the Historic Dockyard Chatham, a museum of maritime endeavour. Under cover but open to the elements, it makes an epic space for an epic ...
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Today the railway is manned by volunteers, and visitors can explore the vintage locomotives and learn about the history they played in the historic dockyard. Tickets to visit Chatham Historic ...
The Commissioner’s House in the Historic Dockyard ... from the Museum Estate and Development (MEND) Fund, which has handed out £62m to museums across the country since 2021. Chatham received ...
Chatham Dockyard is one of the most historically significant Dockyards in the world. Operating from 1567 to 1984, its ships took part in early naval battles for territories including Jamaica ...
The Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust has been awarded the Freedom of Medway Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust and Chatham's Royal Naval Association have been awarded the Freedom of Medway The award ...
Home to "three of the most incredible rooms you'll ever see", Historic Dockyard Chatham is an awe ... from Angola. Your museum ticket includes a tour of Quex House (top photo) too.
The collection of bones, weighing 200kg, travelled more than 300 miles from the National Maritime Museum in Cornwall ... part of an entry ticket to The Historic Dockyard Chatham.
The Historic Dockyard Chatham is open daily February to November. Standard entrance fee (bought online, in 2022) is £25 per adult and £15 for a child, with tickets allowing return visits for one ...
The Prince of Wales received a guided tour of the Historic Dockyard Chatham in Kent where he was shown the new Diving Deep: HMS Invincible 1744 display - the dockyard's temporary exhibition for 2022.