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What is York Minster Revealed?
"York Minster Revealed" is a five-year project with a £10m Heritage Lottery Fund earmarked grant to expand training in the specialist craft skills of stone-masonry and stained glass conservation. Through interpretation, improved access, and conservation it will reveal to a wider audience a better understanding of:
- The architectural jewel that is York Minster
- its place within the history of the last two thousand years
The Heritage Lottery Fund
The York Minster Revealed project is supported by a £10m earmarked grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). To learn more about the HLF click here.
Aims of the project
- Develop programmes of crafts training in stone masonry and stained glass conservation
- Provide intellectual access to all areas of the Minster
- Encourage enjoyment, use and understanding of York Minster
- Improve physical access
- Improve the Stonegate approach to the Minster
- Repair and conserve the stonework of the Minster's East Front in order to secure the building for future generations and reveal the full glory of the earliest known example of English art by a named artist