HE1: Historic and archaeological feature protection

Grants for protecting historic and archaeological features on farmland. Funding covers physical work to conserve or protect individual historic environment features, such as removing inappropriate infrastructure, clearing vegetation, or consolidating ruins. Eligible applicants must have written permission from Natural England, the Forestry Commission, or be contacted by Historic England advisers.

Who can apply

Land managers, farmers, and woodland owners in England with written permission from Natural England, Forestry Commission, or contacted by Historic England advisers.

Sources

Links used by the AI to gather information about this grant.

Organiser website View source

Get started free

Eligibility criteria

You can use this item if you have either written permission from Natural England (or the Forestry Commission in woodland) or been contacted by Historic England advisers about applying for HE1.
You must agree a specification with Historic England, Natural England or the Forestry Commission.
You must provide 3 written quotations for completion of the work including all associated costings with your application.
You must ensure you have any consents or permissions before starting the work – this can be scheduled monument consent from Historic England, listed building consent from the local planning authority or a felling licence from the Forestry Commission when removing trees.