Assizes for Devizes Project – bid submitted to National Lottery Heritage Fund
We have now submitted our Stage 1 application to the National Lottery heritage Fund. If successful, next steps are working with our audiences and planning how the building will work. Result in early July. Stage 2 application in 2025. If successful, then we could be open in 2030. Working with
New grant award – Lest We Forget exhibition sharing stories of Black communities in Wiltshire in WW1 and WW2
We are delighted to announce that we have received an Association of Independent Museums ‘New Stories New Audiences’ grant for our Lest We Forget project. The grant will enable us to share the untold stories of the contribution of Black communities in Wiltshire throughout WW1 and WW2, working with Wiltshire
Museum Research Agenda launched as part of National Framework
The Wiltshire Museum Research Agenda is the first Museum contribution to the Research Frameworks Network, alongside Research Frameworks across the UK. It sits alongside Research Frameworks for the Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage Site, as well as the South West England Archaeological Research Framework. These Research Frameworks are hosted on
International Women’s Day
We're celebrating International Women's Day and Women's History Month this March. Staff and volunteers have been researching famous Wiltshire women from all different walks of life - and have found some incredible stories. The Museum's own history and current existence owes a lot to the women who have (and still)
- 1
- 2