Projects
Engraving Blocks by Thomas Bewick
Acquisition of over 150 boxwood engraving blocks by Thomas Bewick (1753-1820), purchased from Americ
Ryton Wood, Warwickshire
Acquisition of Ryton Wood, 168-acre SSSI, ancient woodland, only a few miles from the centre of Cove
Portrait of William Mackinnon by Gainsborough
Acquisition of one of the artist's earliest known works. Portrait of a boy, William Mackinnon, c.
Milltown and Lantyan Woods, Lostwithiel
Acquisition of two ancient woodlands: 33ha.
Bangor Pier 2
Repair and restoration of Bangor Pier, North Wales.
Mary Rose 06
Conservation of hull and artefacts.
Barlaston Hall, Staffordshire: Application 2
Repair of Grade 1 18th century Palladian villa by Robert Taylor, built for the Wedgwood family
Loch Gruinart, Islay 1
Acquisition of 1,293 acres around the foreshore of Loch Gruinart, which is famous for the large numb
Oates Polar Medal
Acquisition at auction of Oates' Polar Medal for display in the Regimental Museum in Chester.