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The Great Britain Guide

Other places · London

National Lottery Heritage Fund

In or near City of London.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

National Lottery Heritage Fund — a other in england-london, United Kingdom.

National Lottery Heritage Fund, other places in London

Robert Lamb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Tower Hill · 0.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

National Lottery Heritage Fund is a other in england-london, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.

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Official information

The Crown Jewels exhibition at the Tower of London showcases a magnificent collection of royal regalia, including the Imperial State Crown and St Edward’s Crown. Visitors can explore the history and significance of these treasures, which are still used in royal ceremonies today.

Place summary

The National Lottery Heritage Fund is located in London. It is responsible for distributing funds to heritage projects across the UK, supporting conservation and cultural initiatives. The organisation plays a significant role in preserving the nation's heritage through financial grants.

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Background

History

The fund's predecessor bodies were the National Land Fund, established in 1946, and the National Heritage Memorial Fund, established in 1980. The current body was established as the "Heritage Lottery Fund" in 1994. It was re-branded as the National Lottery Heritage Fund in January 2019.

Architecture

The chair of the trustees is appointed by the Prime Minister; René Olivieri served as interim chair from January 2020 following Sir Peter Luff's retirement at the end of 2019. Dr Simon Thurley CBE, former Chief Executive of English Heritage, became the chair of trustees on 1 April 2021. The Chief Executive from July 2016 to December 2021 was Ros Kerslake OBE, former CEO of The Prince's Regeneration Trust. In August 2021, the Fund announced that Ros Kerslake would be stepping down at the end of 2021. The Chief Executive since January 2022 is Eilish McGuinness. The Fund's head office is in London, and it has offices elsewhere in the UK.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
51.5077, -0.0737
Parish
Tower Hamlets, unparished area
Postcode
E1W 1UN
Parliamentary constituency
Poplar and Limehouse
Nearest railway station
Tower Hill0.3 km
Official site
www.hrp.org.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is National Lottery Heritage Fund?
National Lottery Heritage Fund is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E1W 1UN), in the parish of Tower Hamlets, unparished area.
What is National Lottery Heritage Fund?
National Lottery Heritage Fund — a other in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to National Lottery Heritage Fund?
The nearest railway station is Tower Hill, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode E1W 1UN.
How do I get to National Lottery Heritage Fund?
The nearest railway station is Tower Hill, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode E1W 1UN.