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Burnham Wharf Heritage C.I.C... Preserving Maritime Industrial Legacy

The Burnham Wharf Heritage C.I.C. is a dedicated community interest company with a noble mission: to restore and recover the rich maritime industrial heritage along the Burnham-on-Crouch waterfront. Their tireless efforts ensure that these historical monuments don’t fade away into oblivion.

The group focuses on preserving and reviving the remnants of Burnham’s maritime past. These structures, once vital to the town’s bustling waterfront, are now in need of care and attention. The Burnham Wharf Heritage C.I.C. steps in as the cavalry, ensuring that these important landmarks receive the restoration they deserve.

Beyond bricks and mortar, the C.I.C. actively engages with the local community. They organize events, workshops, and educational programs to raise awareness about Burnham’s maritime history. By involving residents, they create a sense of ownership and pride in their heritage.

The Burnham Wharf Heritage C.I.C. operates in the picturesque town of Burnham-on-Crouch, nestled along the scenic River Crouch in Essex, United Kingdom. The very location that once buzzed with shipbuilding, fishing, and trade, now serves as the canvas for their restoration endeavors.

If you’re passionate about history, community, and preserving our shared past, consider joining the Burnham Wharf Heritage C.I.C. Here’s how:

Volunteer: Roll up your sleeves and get involved in restoration projects. Whether it’s cleaning up old structures, cataloging artifacts, or assisting during events, your contribution matters.

Attend Events: Keep an eye out for their workshops, talks, and heritage walks. These events not only educate but also foster a sense of camaraderie among like-minded individuals.

Spread the Word: Share their mission with friends, family, and fellow history enthusiasts. The more people know about Burnham’s heritage, the stronger the preservation efforts become.

To find out more or get involved, please email john.boyce132@gmail.com or call 07831686741.

 

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Burnham Wharf Heritage Community Interest Company

Type:Historical

18 Regents Court Kings Road, Burnham-On-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8PP

Tel: 07831686741

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