Cooks Yard, Maldon
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Facts and practical information
Cooks Yard is a boat-building business established by Walter Cook in 1894 on the bank of the River Blackwater at Maldon, Essex, England. Originally known as Walter Cook and Son and specialising in the building of Thames sailing barges, it operated until the 1980s - at which time, it was the last remaining barge yard in Britain. ()
Coordinates: 51°43'46"N, 0°41'16"E
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Maldon
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Day trips
Cooks Yard – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Moot Hall, Beeleigh Abbey, Heybridge, Combined Military Services Museum.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Cooks Yard?
Nearby attractions include Maldon Marine Lake, Maldon (5 min walk), Plume, Maldon (11 min walk), Maeldune Centre, Maldon (11 min walk), Combined Military Services Museum, Maldon (11 min walk).
How to get to Cooks Yard by public transport?
The nearest stations to Cooks Yard:
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- Victoria Road • Lines: 288, 31, 31B, 31C, 31D, 31X, 75, 95 (5 min walk)
- Maldon Promenade Gates • Lines: 288, 31, 31B, 31C, 31D, 31X, 75, 95 (4 min walk)