One of the country’s most significant Medieval sites has welcomed bumper visitors in the three months since it reopened its doors following a £4.5m renovation, reports UKNewsgroup.
image for illustration: Lord Leycester Hospital, Warwick by Misterweiss at English Wikipedia – Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons., Public Domain
… opened to visitors for the first time in its history…
UKNewsgroup writes:
The Lord Leycester in Warwick reopened… following an 18-month restoration… and since then has welcomed 10,000 people… The repairs and renovations have marked a new chapter for the site…
The renovation project has seen The Master’s House and the Medieval wall at the Lord Leycester opened to visitors for the first time in its history…
The groundbreaking work, funded by the NLHF (National Lottery Heritage Fund) in partnership with other national and local community donors, and led by architects Donald Insall Associates… saw intricate and sensitive upgrade works…
About the Lord Leycester
The Lord Leycester… collection of half-timbered medieval courtyard buildings built… between 1380 and 1430.
