Following the Iron Queen

The Main Place, Old Station Way, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 8RH

Following the Iron Queen- sailing to Argentina (or nearly so) A talk sharing Eric’s voyage from Cardiff, South Wales to Rosario, Argentina 130 years after his Great Grandfather sailed the Iron Queen there, delivering Railway lines and sleepers.

Eric Witheridge obviously inherited his love of sailing from his Great Grandfather. An intrepid sailor, Eric will share his experiences of the voyage made by him in memory of his ancestor. Eric is one of the group current engaged in building a rowing skiff at Lydney.

Timings

Wednesday 11 September: 1100-1230

Location & directions

The Main Place, Railway Drive, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 8RH

Directions:: The Main Place is situated on the road from Coleford to Lydney. There is some free parking in front of the building but there is also a town centre Pay and Display Car Park within 100 metres.
Contact on day:: Eric Witheridge
Telephone number:: +447791190700

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:: Pre-booking preferred
Booking conditions:: Please contact Coleford Area MCTI Partnership, the Main Place, Railway Drive, Coleford info@main-place.org.uk 01594 836469
Booking contact name:: Janet Marrott
Booking telephone number:: +441594836469
Booking email:: info@main-place.org.uk
Booking website:
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Booking opens:
Booking closes:: 10 Sep 2024 12:00 AM

Additional information

The meeting rom is situated on the first floor of the building and can be reached by a lift. When booking please inform us if you are in a wheelchair or using a mobility scooter.

Max no of people per tour:: 20
Est. tour duration:: 1 hours 30 minutes