Historic Gloucester Pin Factory Annexe Undergoes Impressive Restoration Monday, May 18, 2026 gloucester restoration heritage architecture pinfactory conservation historicengland civictrust preservation tradition A historic former pin factory nestled in Gloucester city centre has been meticulously restored, safeguarding a vital piece of the city’s industrial past for generations to come. The Pin Factory Annexe, situated in the … Read More
Historic 12th Century Gloucester Priory Secures £235,000 Heritage Grant for Future Preservation Wednesday, May 13, 2026 heritage restoration gloucester priory conservation nationallottery fundraising history preservation culture Llanthony Secunda Priory, a remarkable 12th-century Augustinian heritage site in Gloucester, has been awarded a £235,000 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to safeguard its future. Dating back to 1136, this … Read More
Historic 12th Century Gloucester Priory Awarded £235,000 Grant to Secure Future Wednesday, May 13, 2026 gloucester heritage restoration lottery sustainability preservation priory llanthony funding historic The Llanthony Secunda Priory, an iconic Augustinian priory dating back to 1136, has been awarded a £235,000 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to further preserve and protect its nearly 900 years of rich history. … Read More
Rare Bronze Age Timber Well Unearthed, Revealing Life from 3,500 Years Ago Monday, April 13, 2026 bronzeage archaeology timber well preservation gloucester excavation waterlogged ancient history During an archaeological excavation in an area south of Gloucester, a rare and exceptionally well-preserved Bronze Age timber structure has been uncovered, offering a unique window into life 3,500 years ago. Initially … Read More
Rare Bronze Age Timber Well Unearthed, Revealing Life 3,500 Years Ago Monday, April 13, 2026 bronzeage archaeology timber well preservation gloucester watermanagement excavation organicmaterial history During a routine archaeological dig near Gloucester, a rare and remarkably well-preserved wooden structure dating back 3,500 years to the Bronze Age has been uncovered. Initially mistaken for random bits of timber, the find … Read More
Cheers as Cirencester’s Beloved Twelve Bells Pub Saved from Conversion Plans Monday, April 13, 2026 cirencester pub community planning conservation cotswold heritage opposition localgovernment preservation A wave of relief and applause filled the public gallery as Cotswold District Council rejected plans to convert the beloved Twelve Bells pub in Lewis Lane into a residential home with an accompanying bed and breakfast. The … Read More