Search results

… they’re a cracking team. I don’t know anyone who’s now against it.” Blaenavon Commoner Strong community … of an ambitious Landscape Partnership scheme to conserve and create better access to the former industrial landscape … of the part it played in the early development of the iron and coal industry in South Wales. While the heavy industry …

… Our funding supported the creation of an education and information centre within the Great Court of the Museum, … first time since the 1850s. Created at the lower ground and basement level of the courtyard, the Education Centre now provides flexible spaces for educational activities, …

… Given £1093000 This project facilitated the acquisition and conservation of the Grade II*-listed Priory House in … original house was constructed in the early 13th century, and was extended with the Georgian frontage added to the … while benefitting from the greater selection of activities now available. These activities have included meetings and …

… Gosport Borough Council Award Given £605000 Restoring and enhancing three linked town centre parks in Gosport: Falklands Gardens, Bastion No.1 and Walpole Park. The project focused on protecting and … on land owned by the Bishop of Wincheste. Bastion No.1 is now a scheduled ancient monument. A boathouse/café was built …

… Location Demesne Local Authority Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Applicant Armagh City & District Council Award Given £908000 Armagh City and District Council was awarded a grant to restore and … Lord Primate of Armagh for ‘useful purposes’. The mall is now surrounded by some of Armagh’s finest Georgian …

… Town Local Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Applicant Borough of Christchurch Award Given … the building, which was badly damaged by fire in the 1960s and was on English Heritage’s at risk register. The works … were employed to do the restoration. This castle is now a much-loved local visitor attraction. … Major works were …

… Given £2846435 The project was to restore, expand, develop and re-design the Royal Naval Museum in Portsmouth. This … expanding displays providing more accessible displays and facilities a new study centre upgraded storage facilities … for naval use, remain generally as they were built and are now Scheduled Ancient Monuments. … The project was to …

… Matthews Parks Date awarded 21/09/2004 Location Broomhill and Sharrow Vale Local Authority Sheffield Applicant … of archaeology, natural sciences, social history and visual art more accessible to the public. Inspirational, … 2006 the people of the city have taken it to their hearts. Now we plan to provide more opportunities to display more of …

… is one of the largest of the Sunderland’s green spaces and a green lung for the west of the city. It is steeped in history and has always been extremely popular, so the challenge was … established and new users and volunteer groups The park is now one of the most accessible in the region, and the only …