Steam Crane Experience
The Historic Dockyard Chatham, Chatham · 24 October to 25 October 2026
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A steam crane experience runs at The Historic Dockyard Chatham on 24 and 25 October 2026, with separate ticketing and booking required. The event suits families, couples and friends interested in historic machinery and dockyard heritage. Check the event page for session times, prices and age guidance.
Highlights
- Steam crane experience at The Historic Dockyard Chatham
- Runs on 24 and 25 October 2026
- Booking required; see the event page for times and prices
Getting there
The Historic Dockyard Chatham, ME4 4TZ
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