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Armagh Observatory - Telescopes and Domes

Telescope maintenance at Armagh Observatory

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… Armagh Observatory - Telescopes and Domes Heritage Grants Date awarded 11/12/2000 Location The Mall Local Authority Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Applicant Armagh Observatory Award Given … in the evolution of telescope design. This instrument has now been remounted on the original pier in its original dome. …

National Museums at Chatham - No 1 Smithery

Inside Chatham Historic Dockyard
Inside Chatham Historic Dockyard

Projects

… Dockyard ably shows how science, technology, engineering and maths can be taught whilst exploring the site’s … at the heart of Chatham Historic Dockyard was conserved and transformed creating a home for the National Model Ship … until its closure in 1984. Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust now runs the site as a visitor attraction.   One of the …

Restoration of the Theatre Royal in Bury St Edmunds

Image icon showing a simple outline of a musical note

Projects

… building’s heritage while maintaining 21st century comfort and convenience for the theatre’s modern audiences.  Work … building, with the stage, pit, boxes, gallery seating and foyer all being given an overhaul. The restored facilities are now able to better cater for disabled visitors, and a full …

City Varieties Music Hall

Children performing at City Varieties Music Hall
Children performing at City Varieties Music Hall

Projects

… Leeds City Council Award Given £2739000 Comedy, dancing and music used to ring out triumphantly at Leeds City … Varieties Music Hall, but its auditorium had fallen silent and it was threatened with closure under health and safety … its survival. But it’s done more than survive, it is now thriving and now has such a reputation that people go out …

An introduction to online accessibility

Man with headphones and computer

Publications

… range of disabilities use online content. It offers advice and resources to help heritage organisations make their … adjustment” as meeting web accessibility standards. Now in the final stage of thier phased introduction, the … of hyperlinks on a page and read them out. The user can then select the one they need. If the link text is “click …

You can now apply for grants up to £10million

People enjoying an event in the courtyard of The Piece Hall
An event in the courtyard of The Piece Hall, which was revitalised with the help of National Lottery funding.

News

… You can now apply for grants up to £10million An event in the … of heritage to bring people together, build pride in place and connection to the past. 2023–2024 is a transition year … National Lottery funding over the years ahead. Until then, please continue to apply for grants using our current  …

Chapeltown Road Townscape Heritage Initiative (Leeds)

Buildings along Chapeltown Road. Photo Kippa Matthews
Buildings along Chapeltown Road Kippa Matthews

Projects

… housing boom because it meant that the original Victorian and Edwardian buildings were left standing to be ripe for … The Gothic Parade’s fabulous 19th-century architecture now stands proudly amidst restored frontages and has led to a new vitality in parts of this once run-down …

Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre Extension

The centre's new frontage, part of the extension
The centre's new frontage, part of the extension

Projects

… educational charity, housing fossil collections and providing a varied, year-long programme of events.  … while providing information on the region’s geology and history. The project included extending the existing … room and installing an accessible ramp. The centre can now accommodate over 100 school children, or 120 visitors at …

Saving the nation's heritage for 25 years

South London Gallery

News

… London fire station, the wreck of an 18th-century warship and an art school with connections to Fleetwood Mac - these … Lottery funding. Peckham Fire Station , HMS Invincible and Moseley School of Art  - which boasts Fleetwood Mac's … National Lottery Heritage Fund.   Moseley School of Art, now a community centre run by Moseley Muslim Community …

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