Harwich Society supports National Heritage Weekend

The Harwich Society has always supported National Heritage weekend and, for this year’s event, almost all of its visitor attractions will be open to the public free of charge.

Chairman of the Harwich Society, Colin Farnell, says, “All of the Harwich Society visitor attractions that are presently open will be open free of charge to the public over National Heritage Weekend.  With so much to see in such a small area, Historic Harwich really is the place to visit this weekend.”

“National heritage Weekend is a big event in Historic Harwich and we are delighted to be part of it,” continued Colin Farnell.

The Harwich Society visitor attractions that are open free of charge to the public over National Heritage Weekend are as follows:

Bobbit’s Hole – Open Sunday 10AM-12PM

Christopher Jones House – Open Sat & Sun 10AM – 4PM

Foresters – Open Sat & Sun 11AM – 3PM

Maritime Museum – Open Sat & Sun 10:30AM – 4PM

Lifeboat Museum – Sat & Sun 11AM – 3PM

High Lighthouse – Open Sat & Sun 10AM – 3:30PM

Historic Walk – Sat only 2PM -3:30PM

Radar Tower – Sat & Sun 11AM – 3PM (Last admission 2:40PM)

Redoubt – Sat & Sun 10AM – 4PM

Treadwheel Crane Sun 11AM-3PM

Visitors Information Centre – Sat & Sun 10AM – 5PM

Visit the official Heritage Open Days website https://www.heritageopendays.org.uk/search (Search ‘Harwich’)

 

For further information please contact Press Officer, Garry Calver on 01255 551940
or Colin Farnell 01255 553610