Restoring Lancaster’s Heritage
Restoring Lancaster’s Heritage
In addition to our scheduled programme of restoration works to protect the fabric of the historic buildings at Lancaster Castle, the Duchy Council has approved exceptional expenditure to cover essential repairs to the Medieval Keep. A specialist contractor has been appointed to carry out the works in question and the 52-week programme has begun […]
Country Living in Cloughton
A landmark property on the Duchy’s Yorkshire Survey has been sensitively refurbished and modernised to create a new family home in the centre of Cloughton village. Town Farmhouse is a substantial stone-built property within a much-loved conservation area. Built in the mid-19th century, the house was originally the centrepiece of Town Farm, one of the […]
Duchy invests in restoration works at Savoy Chapel
As part of the quinquennial programme of works at the Queen’s Chapel of the Savoy, the Duchy’s investment in and commitment to the future of the Chapel continues this summer, with two substantial pieces of work which will be carried out whilst the Chapel is closed for services during August and September. The Victorian tiled […]