Two grants worth a total of £6,500 have been made by the Round Tower Churches Society for immediate restoration projects. It brings the total awarded to churches to £22,500 for current and future restoration work – and follows the £14,500 … Continued
A round tower Norfolk church is a finalist in a national conservation award. The judges of the 2019 John Betjeman Award for excellence in conservation have just visited St Nicholas, West Lexham, which completed a £250,000 restoration project on January … Continued
A round tower church in south Norfolk with five bells dating from the early 1600s has been awarded a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant.St Michael’s Church, Aslacton, near Long Stratton, has received £73,200 to carry out further repairs to the … Continued
A round tower church in the heart of Breckland has been awarded £100,000 by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. St Peter’s Church, Merton, near Watton, will also repair its nave roof with zinc – having twice been the victim of … Continued
Grants worth almost £60,000 have been awarded by the Norfolk Churches Trust to safeguard heritage places of worship. And four round tower churches have also received a total of £3,800 at its latest quarterly meeting. St Michael’s Church, Stockton, near … Continued
Three churches awarded a total of £6,000 in additional grants have thanked the society. Nigel Boldero, of St Peter’s Church, Haveringland, awarded £4,000, said: “That’s great news, many thanks.” Churchwarden Verily Borthwick, of St Mary’s Church, Burnham Deepdale, wrote: “This … Continued