Conservation in action near you

Your membership, visits, purchases in our shops and cafe's, donations and volunteered time, helps us look after these special places near you - for ever, for everyone. As a charity, we simply couldn't do it without you. Here's a selection of the vital conservation work you are helping us to undertake through your continued support. Thank you.

Scientific Instrument on a window sill at Woolsthorpe Manor — We apply a scientific approach to conservation cleaning.

Woolsthorpe Manor Lincolnshire

Winter cleaning and conservation at Woolsthorpe

Our winter closure means we can give the Manor a deep clean and some tender loving conservation repairs.

Take a look behind the scenes

Brown long-eared bat at night — A brown long-eared bat

Belton’s Bats

Pipistrelle and long-eared brown bats have been regular visitors to Belton's stables, roosting in considerable numbers in the roof space.

Meet Belton's bats

Re-flaunching of the kitchen ruins at Tattershall Castle

After noticing some damage over the winter, work is being done on restoring the 'flaunching' which protects the brick on the ruins in the moat at Tattershall.

Read about our conservation work