Historic England
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We're launching our new project survey 'Trowel and Error'.
Your responses will help us and the archaeological community understand how archaeology can be more accessible.
Take the survey by scanning the QR code or following this link 👉york.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3T…
#Archaeology
APPEAL Burglars have stolen two unique prehistoric objects from Ely Museum. If you have any information please call Cambridgeshire Police on 101 or anonymously call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 11
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
#heritagecrime #heritagewatch
The Western Heights in Dover, overlooking the Kent coast, is one of the most important and impressive fortifications in Britain. ⚔️
We've given £149,000 to Dover District Council to help conserve and regenerate this vast, extraordinary site over the next 3 years.
➡️ bit.ly/DoverWesternHe…
Nurse and social reformer Florence Nightingale, known as the Crimean War’s ‘Lady with the Lamp’, was born #OnThisDay in 1820.
Find out more about her life and enduring legacy ⬇️
heritagecalling.com/2020/05/11/the…
Edgar the Peaceful was crowned King of England at Bath Abbey #OnThisDay in 973. 👑
His wife, Aelfthryth, was the first consort to be crowned queen of England.
Discover more about the ancient ceremony of coronations in England ⬇️
heritagecalling.com/2023/05/04/5-h…
We've given £200,000 to help restore Folkestone’s The Folkestone Leas Lift funicular railway in Kent. 🎉
The grant will fund a replacement 8ft wide sheave wheel that is essential to move the passenger cars, so the lift can reopen to the public.
Find out more ➡️ bit.ly/LeasLiftGrant
Nearly 100 years after leaving, Sanderson is returning to Voysey House in Chiswick, London.
The Grade II* listed former wallpaper factory has been sensitively renovated by dMFK Architects, supported by us, improving its energy efficiency. ➡️ bit.ly/VoyseyHouse
Funded PhD with Newcastle University & Historic England:
'Historic landscape character & climate change adaptation: modelling impacts & opportunities.'
Apply by 21 June 2024.
ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/f…
St Anne's Church in Haughton, Denton, has been saved and removed from our #HeritageAtRisk register. 👏
The Grade I listed church has been restored thanks to a grant from National Highways.
We advised on the design and delivery of the restoration project.