Industrial, maritime and transport

Engine houses, Wheal Peevor tin mine, Redruth
Engine houses, Wheal Peevor tin mine, Redruth

Projects

Wheal Peevor Project

This project allowed essential heritage restoration works to be carried out in Wheal Peevor, a key element of the Cornish Mining UNESCO World Heritage site.

Canal boats on Kennet and Avon canal
Canal boats on Kennet and Avon canal

Projects

Kennet and Avon Canal

The Kennet and Avon canal benefited from one of our biggest grants - £25million - to restore and protect the 200-year-old waterway.

HMS Caroline
HMS Caroline

Projects

HMS Caroline

This project supported the transformation of HMS Caroline into a high-quality visitor attraction that tells the story of life on board the ship in times of war and peace.

A Second World War veteran is interviewed
A Second World War veteran is interviewed

Projects

Keeping Britain Afloat

The memories of Chatham Port Division veterans from the Second World War were recorded and interpreted for future generations.

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