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Help Us Save England's Wall Paintings
With irreplaceable centuries-old paintings at risk, English Heritage is appealing for donations to conserve our country’s painted history.
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Increasing costs and cuts to local authority park budgets could mean the loss of many of England’s Victorian flowerbeds.
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Historic six-sailed windmill reopens following five-year restoration project
Sibsey Trader Windmill in Lincolnshire, one of England’s last remaining six-sailed mills, is reopening to the public next month following a five-year conservation project by English Heritage. As well as restoring the windmill to full working order, we have installed new displays and trained volunteer millers, offering a hands-on visitor experience.
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English Heritage warns of threat of coastal erosion; identifies its six most vulnerable castles; and launches fundraising appeal to help save them
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England’s painted past is at risk, English Heritage warned today (24 September), as the charity revealed the catalogue of threats causing the country’s precious wall paintings to deteriorate and decay. From the damp English climate, to failed early 20th-century restoration attempts to the very buildings they are housed in, these irreplaceable artworks – some even older than those in the Sistine Chapel – risk disappearing from view altogether. English Heritage has today launched an appeal to support the conservation of these irreplaceable treasures.
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SCHOOL TRIPS AT RISK OF BEING CONSIGNED TO HISTORY
One of UK’s largest providers of free school trips, English Heritage warns of increasing costs and launches fundraising appeal to help support educational visits
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SCHOOL TRIPS AT RISK OF BEING CONSIGNED TO HISTORY
One of UK’s largest providers of free school trips, English Heritage warns of increasing costs and launches fundraising appeal to help support educational visits
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At English Heritage, we view the safeguarding of everyone who comes into contact with us as a key organisational priority. This policy outlines our commitment to ensure that, as a charity, a visitor attraction, and an employer, we provide a safe and trusted place for our visitors, staff, volunteers and suppliers. Read our safeguarding policy for more information.
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English Heritage receives £500,000 donation towards the conservation of coastal heritage
The gift follows the charity’s fundraising appeal, warning of the risks to England’s heritage presented by accelerating coastal erosion
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Climate change is one of the greatest threats to heritage. We are working to understand how climate change will impact the sites and collections we care for and how we can adapt to these risks to ensure that English Heritage is climate resilient.