Projects
Draycott Sleights, Somerset
Acquisition of 94.6 acres of unimproved limestone grassland, Draycott Sleights, which lies on the so
St Deiniol’s Library
Conservation programme for around a third of the 30,000 books in St Deiniol's Library, collected by
Nostell Priory Chippendale furniture
Acquisition of the unique collection of furniture by Thomas Chippendale supplied to Sir Rowland Winn
Brighton West Pier 1
Repairs to the Grade I-listed West Pier built in 1863 to designs by Eugenius Birch.
Tompion Spring Watch
Acquisition of an early spring balance watch by Thomas Tompion, who first applied the balance spring
First Great Seal of Northern Ireland
Acquisition of the first Great Seal of Northern Ireland, adopted in 1924 and introduced for the open
Lotus 49 Racing Car, Chassis R3
Acquisition of the only surviving as-original member of the four 1967 Lotus 49 Racing Cars.
New Lanark Institute for the Formation of Character
Repairs to the Institute for the Formation of Character at new Lanark, built by Robert Owen in 1816.
Roundton Hill, Powys
Acquisition of Roundton Hill, Powys.
St Nicholas Street Coin Hoard
Acquisition of coin hoard found during the construction of the St Nicholas Centre in Aberdeen.