Within months of its launch in 1901, RRS Discovery set sail for the Antarctic and 30 years of exploration. Now, 124 years later, National Lottery support will help secure RRS Discovery’s future as one of the world’s most important historic vessels. RRS Discovery was built in Dundee
Dundee Heritage Trust
Dundee Heritage Trust has today reopened its doors to unveil a dramatic upgrade to the gallery and previously inaccessible dome area of the iconic Riverside exhibition to create a new public gallery with a 360° panoramic view over the city and the River Tay. Thanks to funding from the
Plans for a significant transformation of Dundee's Discovery Point have received a huge boost after securing financial backing from the Scottish Government and the National Lottery Heritage Fund.
Detailed plans for the multi-million-pound redevelopment of the Discovery Point visitor attraction in Dundee have been revealed.
Dundee City Council has approved capital grant for a second phase of redevelopment works at Discovery Point. A city development committee report has been approved to pay Dundee Heritage Trust £50,000 capital grant funding to enhance the visitor experience at the tourist attraction.