Time: 14:00 – 16:30 (Please meet 15 minutes before)

Location: Newport Medieval Ship Project, Unit 20, Estuary Road, Queensway Meadows Industrial Estate, NP19 4SP

Background: Uncover the tale of the Newport Medieval Ship, the largest late medieval vessel discovered in Britain. Found in 2002 during the construction of the Riverfront Arts Centre in Newport, this 15th-century ship with significant Iberian connections is believed to have arrived in the Severn Estuary after spring 1468. The ship likely played a role in trade between Britain and Iberia; come along and gain the insights into medieval shipbuilding and commerce.

Booking: email [email protected] to register

Transport Options:
Please use the following link to see transport options (note there is free parking at the museum) How to get the Ship Centre — Newport Medieval Ship

Please note the Western Joint branch will not be organising travel costs.

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