Areas, buildings and monuments

Historic England’s Heritage at Risk Register provides an annual snapshot of England’s most valued heritage sites that are at risk of being lost as a result of neglect, decay or inappropriate development. 175 sites have been added to the Register this year. However, it isn’t all bad news as the

A new grant will allow the Royal Hospital Chelsea to publicly open part of its building for the first time, enabling visitors to learn more about its unique history.

A much-loved chapel, music and community venue and social enterprise in London’s Islington, has been awarded a £1million grant for their Sunday School Stories project.

How National Lottery funding is revitalising visitors’ experiences of cathedrals – inside, outside and online.

The Grade II* listed Camellia House will be restored to its former glory and transformed into a global tea house.

Calverley Old Hall in Leeds, the site of once-hidden wall paintings, will undergo ambitious restoration thanks to £1.6million of National Lottery funding.

From conserving magnificent stained glass windows to creating accessible facilities, these places of worship and community hubs will be thriving again – thanks to National Lottery players.

The investment will help save 40 historic sites across Cornwall, spanning 4,000 years of history.

The investment will also help to look after rare, extraordinary plants, encouraging visitors of all ages to care about the environment.

The organisation – which provides hostel stays and experiences to improve mental and physical wellbeing for young people – is receiving a financial boost to help it recover from the pandemic.

Two church projects are using new and innovative approaches to help the most deprived and vulnerable members of their local community.

Nearly 140 heritage organisations across England will benefit from the government’s latest round of funding, helping to achieve financial sustainability for 2022.