Projects we’ve funded

This project helped to transform the iconic A-listed building of the Glasgow School of Art, which is internationally recognised as Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s masterpiece.

HLF awarded its largest ever grant in Scotland for the creation of a new Riverside Museum and a second phase of the Glasgow Museums Resource Centre.

Kibble Palace is a Victorian glasshouse in Glasgow Botanic Gardens. It was restored as part of this project, allowing it to continue to serve as a centre for botanical excellence.

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

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

The project focused on repairing buildings and improving Ingram Street and Trongate in Merchant City.

This scheme focused on regenerating Govan Cross by repairing and restoring the area’s historic features and buildings.

The Grade II* listed Staunton Country Park is on the English Heritage Register of Historic Parks and Gardens. The park is the remnant of the estate of Sir George Staunton, and has been in public ownership since 1944.

Big Pit Mining Museum, with its underground workings, buildings, machinery and extensive collections, is the best surviving example of the mining industry in Wales.

Torfaen County Borough Council received funding to conserve and restore Pontypool Park.

The Severn Rivers Trust ran a ‘citizen science’ project teaching local people the importance of Riverfly monitoring on the river Teme.

Painshill Park Trust returned a breathtaking crystal cave to its 18th-century glory.