Heritage Charities That specialise in Archaeology
Discover 365 Heritage charities that specialise in archaeology. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Kent Archaeological Society
Heritage, ResearchExcavating archaeology is the life blood of this science. Thus, the Society is conducting its owns excavations that are advertised and freely open to the public to attend. In addition, the Society also supports both in terms of expertise and financially, community-based archaeology in Kent.
Southampton Archaeology Society
HeritageHolds meetings with guest speakers on archaelogical subjects. Arranges study days on particular periods of history and outings to places of archaelogical importance & interest.
Yorkshire Wolds Heritage Trust
Charity and VCS support, HeritageFormed in 1991 as a co-ordinating body with statutory authorities, commercial, charitable and volunteer bodies, groups and individuals with an interest in securing the protection and improvement of landscape and features of geological, geographical, archaeological, historical, ecological and architectural interest in and around the Yorkshire Wolds.
Friends Of Cookham Abbey
Associations, HeritageThe objects of the CIO are, for the benefit of the public, to advance research, education and publicinterest in the archaeology and history of Cookham and neighbouring areas in the Thames Valley,including but not limited to, the investigation and preservation of historic land, buildings and artefacts.
The Antiquity Trust
HeritagePromoting archaeological research, education and learning
The Merthyr Tydfil And District Naturalists' Society
Arts, Economic and community development, Environment, Facilities, HeritageSociety Objectives:-1. To promote animals and plants of the countryside, objects of geological, historical and archaeological interest.2. To promote the formation of Nature Reserves and to assist in their supervision.3. To foster interest in Nature Conservation through public meetings, film shows, exhibitions, publication of books, our Annual Newsletter, leaflets and general communication.
Bristol And Gloucestershire Archaeological Society
Arts, HeritagePROMOTES INTEREST IN THE ANTIQUITIES OF BRISTOL AND GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND ENCOURAGES THE STUDY OF ARCHAEOLOGY BY HOLDING MEETINGS, PUBLISHING BOOKS, REPORTS AND PAPERS, PRINTING AND PUBLISHING ANCIENT RECORDS AND MANUSCRIPTS, MAINTAINING A LIBRARY, WHICH IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, AND ADVOCATING AND ENCOURAGING THE PRESERVATION OF SITES AND BUILDINGS OF HISTORIC AND ARCHITECTURAL INTEREST
Spalding And District Civic Society
Economic and community development, HeritageExamining planning applications and writing submissions to them.Taking part in consultations on proposed developments in Spalding.Arranging visits to new/important/historical buildings. e.g. Spalding Power StationOrganising talks/discussions on topical events.e.g. recent archaeological excavations
Yorkshire Archaeological And Historical Society
HeritageEDUCATION AND PROMOTION OF THE STUDY OF THE HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE HISTORIC COUNTY OF YORK
Bushey Museum Trust
Arts, HeritageThe advancement of education in Bushey and district by the provision of a community museum and art gallery and local studies centre with material of archaeological, historical, artistic and social interest.
The Heritage Group, Bellingham
Charitable activities, HeritageThe object of the CIO is to advance education of the public in the history, archaeology, geography, the environment and related aspects of the North Tyne and Redesdale Valleys by in particular but not exclusively:a. the management of a heritage centre in Bellinghamb. the provision for education, study and other suitable facilitiesc. supporting and co-ordinating research and displays
The Society For East Asian Archaeology CIO
HeritageSEAA promotes and stimulates worldwide interest and research in the archaeology of East Asia. For this purpose, SEAA holds triannual members conferences, circulates information via regular newsletters and social media posts, and organizes workshops and other opportunities for inter-regional scholarly exchange and communication.
Murston All Saints Trust
Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionTo conserve and promote the historical, architectural and archaeological heritage of the old church at Murston; to advance the education of the public generally and especially in the subjects of history, archaeology, ecology art and design, including the establishment and running of an arts centre and the erection of additional buildings for such purposes at the old church at Murston.
Cumberland And Westmorland Antiquarian And Archaeological Society
Arts, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education, HeritageFunds historical and archaeological research with grants to volunteer groups, schools, museums and academic/professional researchers. Operates a website with accessible heritage information. Support local historical societies in studying the historical environment. Holds study days, lectures and visits. Publishes a respected annual journal, plus books and other publications.
Harborough Welland U3a
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Heritage, LeisureThe HWu3a has over 70 groups which enables it to offer a very wide range of activities to its members. These may help increase fitness and mobility (6 different walking groups, cycling, country dancing etc) or more learning or artistic based activities ( choir, art appreciation, archaeology and a large gardening group). There are monthly meetings with a speaker. All groups are led by the members.
Stroud District (cowle) Museum
Heritage, ResearchProvision and maintenance of a museum for public exhibition of a collection of objects and specimens of antiquity, natural history, art, archaeology or science and the extension, advancement, conservation and maintenance of the objects and specimens in the said collection.
The Offa's Dyke Association
HeritageThe Offa's Dyke Association aims to promote the conservation of Offa's Dyke and other linked sites of archaeological interest, and to help the general public understand and enjoy the monument. It operates from its free-to-enter museum base, the Offa's Dyke Centre in Knighton, Powys. Its conservation and public engagement projects are often delivered through partnership with others.
The Society For Lincolnshire History And Archaeology
Heritage, ReligionThe objects of the Society are for the benefit of the public to:- advance the heritage of the historic county of Lincolnshire; advance education by recording local history, archaeology, industrial archaeology, topography, architecture, population studies, dialect and other similar objects of local interest; and preserve the building known as Jews' Court, Lincoln and the ruins of Bardney Abbey
Woodbridge Museum
Charitable activities, HeritageTo advance the education of the public by the provision and maintenance of a museum in or near Woodbridge for the exhibition to the public of specimens of the fine and useful arts, ethnology, archaeology, geology, botany and natural history with particular reference to Woodbridge and the surrounding area.
Nimrud Archaeological Trust
Heritage, ResearchThe Nimrud Archaeological Trust exists in order to support fieldwork at the site of Nimrud, capital of the Assyrian Empire from the early ninth to the late eighth century BC, including clearance and rebuilding, scientific excavations, geophysical survey, contributing to the design of an on-site Museum, producing educational materials, training, and working with local communities.
Friends Of The Mint House
Associations, Charity and VCS support, HeritageOur activities: 1. fundraising to purchase, restore and preserve the Mint House, Pevensey, as a Tudor Museum and local Heritage Centre. 2. fundraising for the provision of community charitable activities to include groups traditionally excluded from heritage, 3. fundraising for building, historical, archaeological and artwork surveys for the education and benefit of the community.
Greek Archaeological Committee (uk)
HeritagePromotion of the study of Greek Archaeology
The Association For Roman Archaeology Limited
HeritageEducating the general public in Roman archaeology and supporting research into Roman archaeology in the UK and elsewhere.
Portland Museum Trust
Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage, ResearchThe advancement of the education of the public by providing and maintaining a museum of artefacts and specimens relating to the natural sciences, natural history, archaeology, literature, music, the fine art and decorative arts, antiquities and local history relating in particular to the Island of Portland.
Barrow Transport Museum Trust Limited
HeritageTo educate the public by establishing within the Barrow, Furness and Cartmel areas of Cumbria one or more operational or static museums of transport history and archaeology covering all aspects of road transport.