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Lottery cash helps medieval ship

The team studying one of Wales' most important archaeological finds will receive an extra £799,500 in funding. The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) grant will help pay for the project to examine the medieval ship buried in the banks of the River Usk, Newport. The money will also fund public exhibitions, talks and workshops about the 15th century ship.

Read entire article at BBC News