Places of worship

This project is safeguarding the nation’s rich heritage of Nonconformist chapels and their associated archives, objects, stories and traditions.

In Bury St Edmunds, the ruins of one of England’s great medieval abbeys are being conserved, with new interpretation, access and activities to better connect the abbey with the nearby cathedral and town.

The Jewel in the Strand project is restoring the Grade I-listed baroque landmark in central London.

The internationally significant artworks will be conserved and their stories uncovered as part of the project.

The Grade I listed St Dubricius Church in Somerset will restore its oak-shingled spire and safeguard the building for future generations.

An abandoned synagogue in Merthyr Tydfil will open its doors for the first time in two decades as a new hub for Welsh Jewish heritage.

At St John the Baptist Church in Nash, storm damage and the climate crisis have accelerated the deterioration of the medieval church’s rare 16th-century spire over the past 20 years.

Our funding is restoring a Grade II* listed church, preserving its heritage and transforming it into a space for all.

Our funding will conserve the priory’s internationally significant collection of stained glass, carry out essential repairs to the historic building and improve visitor facilities.

A Grade I listed chapel in Morriston is being developed into a Community Resilience Hub, offering inclusive, accessible opportunities to support local people.

Our support will help an East Yorkshire community to restore the iconic feature of a treasured and architecturally significant 12th-century church.

Historic Churches Scotland is working in partnership with a community trust to save, adapt and regenerate a nationally significant building at the heart of historic Braemar.