In 1973 a Tudor wreck was discovered in the lower reaches of the River Plym in Plymouth, known as the Cattewater. This became the first wreck to be designated under the recently passed Protection of ...

Explore the ship’s stories and discover hidden corners of Cutty Sark as our Early Years Practitioners bring the ship to life through song, stories and play. Each week the Early Years Practitioner will ...

The Queen's House Ice Rink will unfortunately be closed this winter. There’s still plenty to see and do in Greenwich during the festive period however, from Christmas lights on Cutty Sark to snowy ...

Discover epic stories of exploration and endeavour that have shaped our world today The National Maritime Museum is free, and you not need to book. However, if you would like to guarantee entry and ...

Play matters to Royal Museums Greenwich because it matters to children. It is the way through which they experience the world around them. Play can support wellbeing for all ages, and we encourage ...

The historical context of our sites, the purposes they serve and the number of visitors we receive all present challenges to operating in a sustainable manner. Nonetheless, RMG has a track record of ...

Making Waves champions the achievements of women connected with the sea. From sailors and scientists to surfers and environmentalists, this series profiles trailblazing women working on, in and for ...

Who was the astrolabe invented by? No one really knows for sure. The concept goes right back to the Roman Empire, and it has been claimed that it was invented by Hypatia of Alexandria, a female ...

From trailblazers to lifesavers, join us to mark the contributions and resilience of women throughout history. Come and be inspired by stories of boldness and bravery, drawn from Royal Museums ...

The Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) set new standards in speed and luxury as the world entered the era of popular air travel. The QE2's length is 963 ft (293.5m), and her beam is 105 ft (32m). Her gross ...