For over 400 years the Chatham Dockyard just outside London built boats for the British Navy and their allies. From sailing ships to submarines, Chatham built over 500 vessels. Today it's a naval ...

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.

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 ...

A historic Kent dockyard with 100 buildings where Bridgerton and Call the Midwife were filmed is just 50 minutes away from south east London. Chatham Historic Dockyard in Kent, spanning 80 acres with ...

Swing bands, tea rooms and destroyers - turn the clock back to the dramatic events of the summer of 1940 at The Historic Dockyard Chatham in Kent. The Dockyard’s annual ‘Salute to the 40s’ festival ...

Step into the heart of Chatham’s rich shipbuilding heritage and journey back to the ‘Age of Sail’, when the Dockyard constructed formidable vessels that dominated the seas. A visit to The Historic ...

What happens when a family builds a distillery to revive a historic dockyard and creates whisky so smooth people call it ...

A major heritage site has been handed a huge cash boost to help protect its future. Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust has confirmed it will receive £533,084 from the Art Council’s Museum Renewal Fund.

Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust (CHDT) is among two naval charities to be awarded a civic honour by a local council. Medway Council bestowed the Freedom of Medway upon the charity at a council meeting ...