
About this Event
Welcome to the Maldon & Heybridge Heritage Harbour autumn talk - Dunkirk Heroes: the story of two Thames Sailing Barges with Don Baines.
Come join us on Tue Oct 07 2025 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Maldon for a night filled with history and maritime adventures. Discover how Thames Sailing Barges were involved in the legendary Dunkirk evacuation.
Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Maldon & Heybridge Harbour and learn about the brave sailors who played a crucial role in World War II. This event is a perfect opportunity to connect with the past and appreciate the beauty of these historic vessels.
Come along with your friends and family for an unforgettable evening by the river. See you there!



Fully Licenced bar available courtesy of Nigel Farmer.
Parking Promenade Car Park or Maldon East Car Park
Fees from 1st April 2024 (increases 1 April 2025)
Promenade Park Main Car Park
Park Drive, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5JQ
*Please note that car park closing times will vary during the year - please check signage on entry for more details*
Up to 1 hour £1.60
Up to 2 hours £3.20
2 to 5 hours £8.00
All Day £11
RINGO Location Code: 21802
Payment methods
Pay by Card
Pay by Phone – RingGo*
High Street East Car Park
Edward Bright Close, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5RU
Fees from the 1st April 2024 (Increases from April 2025)
Monday to Saturday 8am to 5pm
Up to 1 hour £1.30
Up to 2 hours £1.80
Up to 3 hours £2.40
Up to 4 hours £3.20
Over 4 hours £5.40
Weekday & Saturday Evening 5pm to 10pm - £1.90
Sunday and Bank Holidays 8am to 10pm - £1.90
RINGO Location Code: 21807
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
St Mary the Virgin Church, Maldon, United Kingdom
GBP 3.00