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Heritage Lottery Fund The Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded £2m for the restoration of Forty Hall in Enfield, in order to create a visitor attraction and education centre. 06-Nov-2008 The Heritage Lottery Fund is to award £8m to natural heritage and landscaping projects across the country, including sites in Blaenavon, the Sefton Coast, the South Pennines, the Isle of Harris, Clackmannanshire and County Londonderry. 28-Oct-2008 The Heritage Lottery Fund is to award grants totalling £14m for the restoration of historic parks in Newark, Newcastle, Plymouth, West Bromwich and Worcester. 16-Oct-2008 The Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded a £4m grant for improvements to the Vindolanda Fort and Roman Army Museums at Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland. 07-Oct-2008 The Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded £1m for the development of a new visitor centre at Pickering Station for the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. 22-Sep-2008 The Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded a £1.1m grant for the creation of a visitor attraction at the Victorian Bestwood Winding Engine House in Nottingham by summer 2009. 14-May-2008 The Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded a £4m grant for the development of a Black Cultural Archives centre in Brixton. 12-May-2008 The Heritage Lottery Fund is to award £11m for the restoration of parks in Rotherham, Bradford, Hertfordshire and London. 08-May-2008 The Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded a £4m grant to help fund a £7m project to secure the future of Great Dixter house and gardens in Sussex. 28-Mar-2008 The Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded a £21m grant to build a Mary Rose warship museum in Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. 28-Jan-2008 The Heritage Lottery Fund has announced funding of £13m for the regeneration of 13 towns and cities across the country, including projects in Glasgow's Govan Cross, Morecambe and Evesham. 29-Oct-2007 The Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded a £8.9m grant for the Great Fen heritage project in Cambridgeshire, which will restore a natural fenland habitat. 03-Aug-2007 The Heritage Lottery Fund and English Heritage have announced a series of grants worth £6.6m for the repair of more than 70 historic places of worship across England. 04-Jul-2007 The Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded grants totalling £5.6m to restore Greenhead Park in Huddersfield and Langley Park in Buckinghamshire. 03-Jul-2007 The Heritage Lottery Fund has announced a £17m grant for improvements to the Royal Museum in Edinburgh, as well as a £5.8m grant for a new Robert Burns museum in Alloway, Ayrshire. 25-Jan-2007 The Heritage Lottery Fund is to award £3m for the restoration of Durlston Castle in Dorset, £2.3m for Geevor Tin Mine in Cornwall, £3.7m for Stockwood Park Museum in Luton, £4.7m for Ulster Museum, £4.3m for Watts Gallery in Surrey and £3.8m for South Marine Park in South Shields. 18-Dec-2006 The Heritage Lottery Fund has announced grants of £76m for sites across the UK, including Buxton Crescent & Spa, the Herbert Art Gallery in Coventry, the Museum of Bristol, the Tank Museum in Dorset, the V&A in London and Summerlee Heritage Park in Coatbridge. 23-Aug-2006 The Heritage Lottery Fund is to award £1.3m to the John Clare Trust to buy and restore poet John Clare's Cottage in Peterborough. 11-Jul-2006 The Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded £3.3m for the development of a local studies centre in Wolverhampton, £4.2m for the Derby Roundhouse and £4.3m for a Highland Archive Centre in Inverness. 30-Jun-2006 The Heritage Lottery Fund is awarding grants totalling £5.6m to enhance landscapes in the Isle of Wight, the Wye Valley and the Tywi Valley. 10-May-2006 The Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded £3.2m to help transform Barking Park, while nearby Eastbury Manor House in Barking is to get £1m to open the site up for more visitors. 12-Apr-2006 The Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded a £17m grant to the National Library of Scotland to provide a permanent home in Edinburgh for the John Murray Archive. 09-Mar-2006 The Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded a £7.2m grant for the modernisation of the People's History Museum in Manchester, while London's Chiswick House is to get £7.9m. 31-Jan-2006 The Heritage Lottery Fund is to contribute to a £2.3m project to train 154 apprentices in the traditional skill of masonry conservation, with the rest of the funding coming from Historic Scotland, Scottish Enterprise and the Scottish Lime Centre Trust. 19-Jan-2006 The Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded a £5m grant for the completion of restoration work at Sheffield Botanical Gardens. 25-Nov-2005 The Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded a £4.6m grant to go towards the £8.2m restoration of the historic Strawberry Hill house in Twickenham. 06-Oct-2005 The Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded £38m to fund improvements at three museums: the Victoria & Albert, the Museum of London and the Royal Museum in Edinburgh. 25-Jul-2005 The Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded £15m to revamp five historic parks, including South Marine Park in South Shields, Castle Gardens in Lisburn, Towneley Park in Burnley, Lydiard Park in Swindon and Wollaton Hall in Nottingham. 04-Jul-2005 The Heritage Lottery Fund is to award £13m to London's Cutty Sark, £15m to Glasgow's Riverside Museum, £9m to Newcastle's Great North Museum, £9m to Exeter's Royal Albert Museum, £9m to Dorset's Tank Museum and £18m to the National Library of Scotland. 27-Jan-2005 Heritage Lottery Fund Wales has announced plans to spend £3.5m restoring historic buildings in Bridgend, Holywell, Cefnmawr, Llandovery and Llangadog, to benefit from the rising interest in heritage tourism. 15-Nov-2004 The Heritage Lottery Fund is to provide a £4.9m grant for the development of a £7.7m railway museum in Shildon, County Durham, which will be built by the National Museum of Science & Industry and managed by Sedgefield Borough Council. 14-Mar-2002 The Heritage Lottery Fund is awarding £10m to the English National Opera, £9m to the Imperial War Museum, £15m to the Natural History Museum and £5m for a new museum in Lincoln. 01-Aug-2001 The Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded grants worth more than £5.5m to renovate historic sites throughout Scotland. 31-Mar-1999 More from the Leisure sector Related pages: Sitel Scottish Government Park Resorts Tottenham Hotspur Castle Morpeth Council Heritage Lottery Fund website: www.nhmf.org.uk The information on this page comes from the UK Activity Report. 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