News
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New book reveals lost voices from the SS Persia as lucky escapee joins museum collection at Buckler’s Hard
23rd Oct 2020
A previously untold account of the passengers lost aboard P&O liner SS Persia has gone on sale at Buckler’s Hard, at the same time as a book that narrowly escaped the tragic sinking goes on display in the museum.
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Soldiers & skirmishes, shipbuilding and art by the river at Buckler’s Hard during 2020
26th Feb 2020
Historic wooden boats, skirmishes with 18th century soldiers, shipwrightry demonstrations, New Forest artwork and the return of the River Cruise will make an unmissable new season at Buckler’s Hard, as exciting events add to the attractions of the historic maritime village for 2020.
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Tom cunliffe short film explores the history of Buckler's Hard
22nd Oct 2019
Sailor, author and broadcaster Tom Cunliffe has created a new short film exploring the history of Buckler’s Hard.
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Buckler’s Hard in the spotlight
14th Oct 2019
There has been a recent spate of media interest in Buckler’s Hard. In September, a reviewer from the Sunday Times Travel Magazine came on a visit, while a team from VisitBritain made a film to make the River Cruise a Hampshire highlight.
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Soldiers & Skirmishes: 18th century weekend
2nd Sept 2019
Boom! Join us for an action-packed weekend on 22 – 23 August as costumed re-enactors recreate skirmishes of the Seven Years War, a global conflict which involved Buckler’s Hard-built ship HMS Kennington.
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