Projects we’ve funded

This unique historic attraction gives visitors an opportunity to see how ordinary people lived in 19th-century Birmingham.

The Parish Church Council (PCC) of the Grade I St Swithun’s Church has made better use of the space beneath the 17th-century gallery by converting it into a heritage and community room.

18-21 Deptford Broadway is an irregular terrace of houses, which date back to the 17th century.

Beyond Graffiti taught stone working skills and local history awareness to a new generation of craftsmen to safeguard the future of Kirklees’ waymarkers.

The bells at St Rumbald's can ring again thanks to repair and restoration work.

The restoration of painted ceilings at St Bridget's Parish Church in Brigham, Cumbria – a Grade I listed church and part of an active Anglican parish.

A Grade 2* listed windmill at Mayfield in East Sussex has been saved and restored as a local landmark visible for miles.

This project focused on repairing the parapet of the only surviving medieval church in March, Cambridgeshire.

This project carried out vital repairs to a fire-damaged medieval church and community engagement activities shared the story of its history.

The Friends of Raikes Road Burial Ground reconnected people with the wildlife and local stories housed in the burial ground.

The Dissenters Graveyard in Exeter contains significant physical heritage related to the nonconformist tradition and includes a wealth of family and local history. It has been closed for public access for many years and had become very neglected and overgrown.

The long-term future of Shrewsbury Drapers Hall was secured in 1999 when Shrewsbury Drapers Hall Preservation Trust was able to purchase it as part of this project.