Protecting Norfolk’s history for people to enjoy everyday.
We work with local communities to save Norfolk’s irreplaceable historic sites and to share them with everyone
St Benet’s Abbey gatehouse and the mill from the ponds. Photograph: Nick Stone.
About NAT
NAT is a local conservation charity which aims to protect Norfolk’s significant archaeological or historic sites at risk. We take monuments into our care, repair them, provide interpretation, and open them for everyone to enjoy.
We actively engage with local communities so that they can be involved in the future conservation of the sites that they treasure.
We rely on grants and donations to fund our work – looking after our heritage is an expensive business.
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NAT’s work is guided by values of sustainability, action, accessibility and community. Explore here more detailed information about current and recent projects.
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News and events
News
NAT100 events for April and May
There's still lots of exciting FREE events coming up in the final few months of our NAT100, National Lottery Heritage Fund supported project! Exhibition The Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present and Future exhibition is on display at the Norfolk Record Office...
A Day in the Life of a NAT100 Volunteer
Two of our NAT100 project volunteers share their experiences of working on the NAT archive. Lorna Alexander, NAT100 Digitisation Volunteer At the Norfolk Record Office, my job is to digitise the Norfolk Archaeological Trust minute books. That involves going...
Launch of new exhibition ‘The Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past, Present and Future’
From Tuesday 6th February a new exhibition will be on display in the Long Gallery of the Norfolk Record Office (NRO) ‘The Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past, Present and Future’ showcasing a century of NAT’s work to secure, maintain and protect the county’s...
Fiddler’s Hill Barrow – a celebration. Saturday 24th February 2024
Myth, Magic and Wassailing. We'll be sharing the history of Fiddler's Hill Barrow, orchards & wassailing the trees with Holt Ridge Morris Join us to: Hear the history of Fiddler's Hill Barrow, how it gained its name and the myths and magic associated with it....
Events
NAT100 events for April and May
There's still lots of exciting FREE events coming up in the final few months of our NAT100, National Lottery Heritage Fund supported project! Exhibition The Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present and Future exhibition is on display at the Norfolk Record Office...
Launch of new exhibition ‘The Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past, Present and Future’
From Tuesday 6th February a new exhibition will be on display in the Long Gallery of the Norfolk Record Office (NRO) ‘The Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past, Present and Future’ showcasing a century of NAT’s work to secure, maintain and protect the county’s...
Fiddler’s Hill Barrow – a celebration. Saturday 24th February 2024
Myth, Magic and Wassailing. We'll be sharing the history of Fiddler's Hill Barrow, orchards & wassailing the trees with Holt Ridge Morris Join us to: Hear the history of Fiddler's Hill Barrow, how it gained its name and the myths and magic associated with it....
Burnham Norton Friary. Photograph: Nick Stone.