Projects we’ve funded

Victoria Baths Trust and the Friends of Victoria Baths have been working towards the restoration and reopening of Victoria Baths since 1993.

A series of creative workshops for schools, young people and patient groups ran alongside Out of Clay, an exhibition of Roman, Medieval and 20th-century pottery at Milton Keynes Hospital.

Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s Lighthouse building in Glasgow was refurbished to create a Centre for Architecture and Design.

HLF provided £1,000,000 towards a capital works programme as part of plans to restore Eltham Palace and allow full public access.

Shipwrecks of the River Humber tells the untold story of Grimsby’s fisherman who went out on trawlers during the First World War.

The project was to restore, expand, develop and re-design the Royal Naval Museum in Portsmouth.

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

Snailbeach Lead Mine is one of a series of mines that make up South Shropshire Orefield.

Funding was granted towards this integrated management and action programme for the South Pennine Moors Natural Area.

The project focused on restoring the landscape of Tollcross Park in Glasgow.

Our funding supported the creation of a new 10,000sqm wing to showcase contemporary science and technology themes.

The wider community was involved in this project to uncover the natural and archaeological heritage of Heaton Woods, an area of ancient semi-natural woodland.