Raising the Barr

In 2012 Walsall Council, in partnership with Barr Beacon Trust, received a grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund for a project called Raising the Barr to restore Barr Beacon local nature reserve and re-engage the community with the site. The project was led by Walsall Council with supporting partners...

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Published inDeveloping a Sense of Place p. 44
Main Author Sanna Wicks
Format Book Chapter
LanguageEnglish
Published UCL Press 07.10.2020
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Summary:In 2012 Walsall Council, in partnership with Barr Beacon Trust, received a grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund for a project called Raising the Barr to restore Barr Beacon local nature reserve and re-engage the community with the site. The project was led by Walsall Council with supporting partners, including the Beacon Trust, Birmingham and Black Country Wildlife Trust and the Collingwood Centre, as well as local schools, voluntary organisations, businesses and many volunteers. The grant was for a total of £485,838. The project ran for four years. This chapter examines the meeting of digital media and heritage in this
ISBN:9781787357761
1787357767
DOI:10.2307/j.ctv1453kbw.11