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Ipswich Maritime Trust festivities in the Heritage Harbour

Old Custom House, Common Quay, Key Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 1BY

  • Multiple dates available
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking not required
  • | Other / Multiple

Join us for a weekend of maritime events in Ipswich's Heritage Harbour.

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Get knotted! Participants learn how to create a Crown Sennit keyring.

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Mind your fingers! Some practical instruction from the Pioneer Trust.

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Sing along with the shanty groups!

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An opportunity to explore the Old Custom House (and its gaol).

Explore a sailing barge or two. Talk to the crew. Take part in a maritime-themed workshop. Admire our amazing black and white photos (some of the oldest in the world). We'll be exhibiting our astonishing collection of marine artefacts and teaming up with local maritime organisations to demonstrate traditional trades. Have a go! Entry to all vessels and activities is free.

Timings

Saturday 12 September:
10am-4pm
Sunday 13 September:
10am-4pm

Location & directions

Old Custom House, Common Quay, Key Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 1BY

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

Please note that access onto heritage vessels is via a gangplank (the angle of which will vary with the tide).

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