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59. Coastwatch: Eyes Along the Coast (talk)

In Person

Talk

The Alverbank Hotel, off Stokes Bay Road, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 2QTnew events

The National Coastwatch Institution was created 30 years ago to provide Visual and Radio support to the Maritime Coastguard Agency through watch towers around the coast of the United Kingdom.

This illustrated talk covers the history and function of Coastwatch and gives illustrations of the type of incidents dealt with by the watchkeepers on a daily basis.

Duration Approx. 45 minutes

Event Times

Monday 09 September 1830

Wednesday 11 September 1830

Booking Details

Pre-booking requirement: Pre-booking not required just turn up and enjoy.

Access

Wheel chair accesible toilets Toilets Service dogs welcome Accesible parking parking Mobility impaired refreshments family friendly

 

 

The venue is accessible for wheelchairs, and buggies. Toilets, including accessible are excellent. Space for Blue Badge holders to park close to the door. We request that other drivers to please respect the very closest spaces, even if not marked as ‘disabled’ bays. There is other parking at the front and rear of the Alverbank. On arrival, please enter your vehicle registration on the machine at Reception to avoid any fines.

Additional Information

Please note: On Monday 9th Sept, you are welcome to stay for another talk immediately following this at 1930. Richard M Jones talks about Shipwrecks of The Solent! The bar will be open for refreshments.

Organised By

National Coastwatch Institution

Directions

Turn off Stokes Bay Road opposite the sea wall. There is a sign for the Alverbank at the turning.