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Article: HERITAGE LOTTERY FUND: Stowe House, Buckingham, awarded Heritage Lottery Fund grant.
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- September 16, 1998
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M2 PRESSWIRE-16 September 1998-HERITAGE LOTTERY FUND: Stowe House, Buckingham, awarded Heritage Lottery Fund grant for major restoration project (C)1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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The Stowe House Preservation Trust has been awarded a grant of GBP 4.9 million by The Heritage Lottery Fund for the restoration of the North Front and Colonnades of Stowe House, Buckingham. The grant represents 75 per cent of the cost of the project.
A major work of architecture on an immense and palatial scale, Stowe House, plus its immediate surroundings, is short-listed on the British Government's recommendations to UNESCO for inclusion as a World ...