View by type Museums & Galleries Historic Buildings & Monuments Historic Parks & Gardens Wildlife Parks & Zoos Religious Buildings Industrial, Maritime & Transport Archives & Libraries Architectural Landmarks Open Air Museums Outreach View by region Southern England Yorkshire & Humberside North East North West East Midlands West Midlands East of England South West Scotland Ireland Channel Islands Wales Isle of Wight Current award holders Award holders Great North Museum: Hancock Ulster Folk Museum The Shuttleworth Trust The Red House, Aldeburgh The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge Seamus Heaney HomePlace Royal Armouries Museum North Lincolnshire Museum Normanby Hall Country Park Coalbrookdale Museums Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust St Paul’s Cathedral Pendennis Castle, English Heritage Museum of Lincolnshire Life Portchester Castle, English Heritage Housesteads Roman Fort- Hadrian’s Wall English Heritage It has enabled us to maintain standards and continually strive for improvement to our offer. Initially, when we were creating our education service, we used past Sandford Award winners as benchmarks for quality and excellence in delivery. — Sandford Award holder Banner image: Parliament Education Centre, Sandford Award holder