Dolphin Yard Sailing Barge Museum, Sittingbourne
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Dolphin Yard Sailing Barge Museum, Sittingbourne
Image: © Penny Mayes Taken: 31 May 2004
The site includes the original sail loft and forge which have been converted to a museum devoted to the history of the Thames Sailing Barge and the associated industries of brick and cement making which once sustained the local fleet of barges.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
51.345428
Longitude
0.744311