Cutty Sark

The Cutty Sark
King William Walk
Greenwich
London
SE10 9HT
England

Website

www.cuttysark.org.uk

E-mail

info@cuttysark.org.uk

Telephone

Operations

+44 (0) 20 8858 3445

Fax

Operations

+44 (0) 20 8853 3589

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Cutty Sark is the world's sole surviving tea clipper. Cabins on Main Deck dressed to interpret life on board for officers and men. Main museum display area on 'Tween Deck (only deck accessible by wheelchair users) describe aspects of the ship - her construction; designer; owner etc, her trade and life onboard. Low level interpretation panels for children. Display cases. The Lower Hold has large collection of colourful merchant ships' figureheads.

Venue Type:

Ship or maritime heritage site

 Opening hours

Due to the fire at Cutty Sark in May 2007 there is currently no visitor access. Please see www.cuttysark.org.uk for further developments.

 General services and facilities
  • Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
  • Foreign language leaflet or brochure available
  • Guided tours
  • Pre-booking service for groups
  • Shop
 Disability access
  • Large print information and/or interpretation
  • Wheelchair access to some public areas
 Schools services and facilities
  • Primary school education service available
  • Education facilities available
 Research and adult learning
  • Mail order service available
 Commercial and hire services
  • Facilities for private functions and events

The Cutty Sark
King William Walk
Greenwich
London
SE10 9HT
England

Website

www.cuttysark.org.uk

E-mail

info@cuttysark.org.uk

Telephone

Operations

+44 (0) 20 8858 3445

Fax

Operations

+44 (0) 20 8853 3589

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.

The existing collections consist principally of the 1869 composite clipper ship Cutty Sark, and her contents. In addition the Trust possesses a collections of artefacts relating to the ship and her history, designers, builders, owners, crews, cargoes, the clipper ship genre, the Merchant Navy and Robert Burns. Of particular note are the collections of journals, logs, drawings, paintings, photographs and published material relating to the construction, working life and restoration of Cutty Sark. In addtion the Trust owns the Sydney Cumbers collection of Merchant Navy figureheads, the largest single collection together in the world.

Collection details

Maritime, Science and Technology, Social History, Trade and Commerce, World Cultures

The Cutty Sark
King William Walk
Greenwich
London
SE10 9HT
England

Website

www.cuttysark.org.uk

E-mail

info@cuttysark.org.uk

Telephone

Operations

+44 (0) 20 8858 3445

Fax

Operations

+44 (0) 20 8853 3589

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
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