
What is recorded here
This red commemorative plaque records: Buckler's Hard 18th century shipbuilding centre where over 50 ships were constructed for the Royal Navy between 1745 and 1814 Recorded plaque organisation: Transport Trust.
Buckler's Hard was a significant 18th-century shipbuilding center on the Beaulieu River, renowned for constructing over 50 vessels for the Royal Navy, including ships used in crucial naval battles of the era.
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