Maldon & Heybridge Heritage Harbour - series of talks, raising the hoist and guided tours onboard Historic Steam Tug Brent

Two talks on hidden histories of the heritage harbour.
Activities for young people on the quayside and Join local sailor on the quay and learn how to hoist a sail.
Guided tours on board National Historic Ship Steam Tug Brent at 1130am, 2pm and discover the working life of this historic vessel.
All events are FREE

Timings

Saturday 12 September:

1100: Heritage Harbour talk - Colin Edmond. 1400: Heritage Harbour talk - John Rogers and Julian Harrup

Sunday 13 September:

1130 & 1400 (Steam Tug Brent)

Location & directions

The Hythe, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5HN

Directions:

Promenade Park Car Park Opening Times April - September 7.00am to 9.00pm October - March 7.30am to 6.00pm Parking charges apply at all times during park opening hours OVERNIGHT PARKING IS NOT PERMITTED Fees apply from 1st April 2025 Cars Up to 1 hour £1.70 1 to 2 hours £3.40 All Day £8.00 Coaches All Day £10.00 How to pay for parking Pay by Card - Contactless / Chip and Pin *Pay by Phone - RingGo - www.ringgo.co.uk App available on Apple Store or Google Play *Convenience fee applies *Other in app charges optional Coach Park RingGo Location Code : 21801 Main Car Park RingGo Location Code: 21802

Contact on day:

carlie mayes

Telephone number:

+447979862952

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking preferred

Booking conditions:

Steam Tug Brent tours must be booked on Eventbrite. https://HODS26STBT.eventbrite.co.uk Talks - 1130am and 2pm Heritage Harbour talks at the Maldon Little Ship Club 11am, Saturday 12 Sept 26 - Colin Edmond 1pm, Saturday 12 Sept 26, Upper Deck, Maldon Little Ship Club - John Rogers and Julian Harrup

Booking contact name:

Carlie Mayes

Booking telephone number:

+447979862952

Booking email:

[email protected]

Booking website:

https://HODS26STBT.eventbrite.co.uk

Booking opens:

01 Jun 2026 12:00 AM

Booking closes:

10 Sep 2026 12:00 AM

Accessibility details

The Heritage Harbour is full accessible. Limited disabled parking. The best place to park for Maldon Hythe Quay is the Promenade Park main car park (CM9 5JQ), which is immediately adjacent to the quay. Other nearby options include the Butt Lane car park (CM9 5HD) or High Street East, both of which are a short walk from the quay. Promenade Park (CM9 5JQ): Largest capacity and closest to the barges and riverside walk. Butt Lane Car Park (CM9 5HD): A 177-space pay-and-display car park often used as a convenient central option. High Street East Car Park:

Additional information

Visit Maldon and Heybridge Heritage Harbour to immerse yourself in a vibrant maritime history on the Essex coast. Walk the historic Hythe Quay, home to iconic Thames Sailing Barges, and explore the charming, bustling town centre with its unique Moot Hall and local artisan shops. Relax at Heybridge Basin’s lock gates with stunning estuary views, take a barge trip, or enjoy family fun in Promenade Park. It is a perfect blend of rich history, scenic walks, and local charm, all centered around a working heritage landscape

Max number of people:

8

Estimated duration:

1 hour(s)

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