The RICHeS Tranche 1 investments are dedicated funding to innovative projects that enhance the UK’s heritage science capabilities. Through our strategic investments, RICHeS aims to foster advancements in conservation, preservation and understanding of cultural heritage. Our commitment supports initiatives that drive excellence and collaboration across the heritage science sector, ensuring sustainable and impactful outcomes for the future.
Explore the diverse range of projects we have already funded to see the impact of RICHeS investments in action.
Tranche 1 – collections
Learn more about the 13 host collections we have funded as part of our heritage science infrastructure
Tranche 1 – facilities
Learn more about the 17 host facilities we have funded as part of our heritage science infrastructure
Heritage Science Data Service (HSDS)
The HSDS aims to establish core digital research services that will transform heritage science and conservation research within the UK