Cornwall Heritage Trust 〓〓
@Heritage_Trust
We’re an independent charity whose mission is to preserve and strengthen (“gwytha ha crefhe”) Cornwall’s heritage for one and all ("onan hag oll").
We would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who has so generously donated to our Castilly Henge Appeal! Your support is absolutely vital in helping us rescue this unique prehistoric ritual site. Support the appeal here cornwallheritagetrust.org/support-us/cas…
We still have a small number of spaces available on our Flint Knapping Taster Workshop, which is taking place at Sancreed Beacon this Friday, 25th July. Book your place here cornwallheritagetrust.org/event/flint-kn…

The sun is shining and our team can’t wait to welcome you all to our FREE Living History Encampment today at Sancreed Beacon! See you all very soon! Find out more here cornwallheritagetrust.org/event/festival…

We are excited to invite you to visit us tomorrow during the Krowji Summer Showcase, which is taking place from Friday 25th – Sunday 27th July. Our doors will be open from 10am – 4pm.

Join us tomorrow for a fun, hands-on, educational day out for all the family! On Friday 25th July, we are joining the annual Festival of Archaeology celebrations and transforming Sancreed Beacon into a 'Living History' encampment. Exploration of the encampment is free for all.

Do you know someone who has made a significant contribution to Cornwall’s heritage in a voluntary capacity and hasn’t yet received the recognition they deserve? The closing date for nominations is 9am on Friday 25th July 2025. Find out more here cornwallheritagetrust.org/about-us/herit…

We’re so pleased to see how much the students from Mullion Community Primary School benefited from their recent trip to the Tate St Ives and Barbara Hepworth Museum, which was funded by our School Transport Grants Scheme. Find out more about the scheme cornwallheritagetrust.org/learn/transpor…



During our Great Cornish Heritage Festival, taking place on Saturday 13th September at Enys Gardens, Penryn, visitors will have the chance to enjoy an immersive Cornish cultural experience! Book your tickets via the 'Wasson' page on our website.

Volunteers from Cornwall Archaeological Society and Cornwall Heritage Trust joined forces on Friday to begin work preparing Castilly Henge for the excavation, which will be taking place there this September and October. Thank you to everyone who took part!




We are excited to invite you to visit us in Unit G07 in the Percy Williams building next week during the @krowji_ Summer Showcase, which is taking place from Friday 25th – Sunday 27th July. Our doors will be open from 10am – 4pm. We look forward to welcoming you!

Did you know that despite being one of the South-West’s most important and best-researched late Neolithic sites, Castilly Henge is currently at risk due to the threat posed by invasive vegetation and inaccessible to the public? Find out more here cornwallheritagetrust.org/support-us/cas…

We have just launched a fundraising appeal to rescue and secure the future of a unique prehistoric ritual site – Castilly Henge. We need your support to raise £50,000 towards the acquisition of this special place. Support the appeal today here cornwallheritagetrust.org/support-us/cas…
Today, we are excited to launch a fundraising appeal to rescue and secure the future of a unique Cornish prehistoric site – Castilly Henge. We need your support to raise £50,000 towards the acquisition of this special place. Support the appeal here cornwallheritagetrust.org/support-us/cas…

We’re so pleased to see how much the students from Humphry Davy School benefited from their four-day ‘archaeology safari’ around Cornwall led by our Education and Outreach Manager Caroline. Find out more here cornwallheritagetrust.org/students-enjoy…




We are recruiting for two Countryside Worker Apprentices (Level 2) – an exciting opportunity to develop practical skills and a deep knowledge about heritage and countryside site maintenance within the Cornwall Heritage Trust. Find out more here cornwallheritagetrust.org/vacancies/

We’re thrilled to see how much fun the Year 3 students from @StJosephsSch had exploring Cornwall’s mining heritage in their recent workshop with our Education and Outreach Manager, Caroline. The big smiles really do say it all!




DEADLINE APPROACHING! As part of our Castilly Henge Excavation, we are offering FREE art and archaeology workshops rooted in creative learning, place-based history and collective imagination. Find out more here cornwallheritagetrust.org/community/cast…
Our award-winning youth environmental programme is making a call-out for participants to get involved and make a direct and lasting impact on Cornwall’s ecology. This project is currently part-funded by @TNLComFund and @holcottagesuk. Sign up today here cornwallheritagetrust.org/support-us/vol…
Join Dr Olaf Bayer, Senior Archaeological Investigator at Historic England, on Tuesday 5th August, to learn more about the upcoming excavation at Castilly Henge. Book your place here cornwallheritagetrust.org/event/castilly…

We’re so pleased to see how much the students from Saltash Community School benefited from their recent workshop at the Hurler Stone Circles! The workshop was provided free of charge and transport for the trip was fully funded by our School Transport Grants Scheme.



