Commissions Team

The Historic Environment Commissions Team, based at our headquarters building in Waterhouse Square, London, manages the Historic Environment Enabling Programme, including grants for Maritime Archaeology, and the Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund, and deals with policy relating to these grant programmes. The team manages project commissions, the appraisal and monitoring of projects, and the administration of grants claims and payments, and acts as the focal point for project enquiries and applications.

Barney Sloane,  Head of Historic Environment Commissions
Tel: 0207-973-3120
barney.sloane@english-heritage.org.uk

Team Leader responsible for matters of overall policy and prioritisation, long-term budget management, and for co-ordinating decisions on all project proposals. Additional responsibility for overall guidance and procedures, and dissemination.

Please contact about matters of policy & strategic issues.

Kath Buxton, Programme Manager
Tel: 0207-973-3108
kath.buxton@english-heritage.org.uk 

Responsible for day-to-day management of the Historic Environment Commissions Programme and Maritime Archaeology grants, and for matters arising from existing projects, appraisal of project documentation and quality control of projects, and advice on project documentation.

Please contact about matters arising from existing projects, and advice on project planning and project documentation.

Tim Cromack, Historic Environment Commissions Casework Manager
Tel: 0207-973-3106
tim.cromack@english-heritage.org.uk

Responsible for financial and administrative casework in support of the Archaeology Commissions Programme, ALSF and Maritime Archaeology grants.

Please contact about advice on financial matters (VAT, overheads, etc), contracts, and competitive tenders.

Charlotte Winter, Projects Officer
Tel: 0207-973-3105
charlotte.winter@english-heritage.org.uk 

Contact point for the submission of all project proposals and project designs, and responsible for managing the internal appraisal of proposals and project designs.

Please contact about submission of project outlines and project designs, and progress with their appraisal.

Jill Hummerstone, Projects Officer
Tel: 0207-973-3178
jill.hummerstone@english-heritage.org.uk

Responsible for administration of all agreements, stage payments and variations.

Please contact about advice on agreements, stage payments and variations, and application and payment forms.

Caroline Howarth, Projects Officer
Tel: 0207-973-3127
caroline.howarth@english-heritage.org.uk

Contact point for the submission of all draft publication reports, and responsible for managing refereeing of draft reports and editorial and publication grants. Also responsible for co-ordinating information on Policy, Standards & Guidance, and on existing publications.

Please contact about submission and refereeing of draft reports, and editorial and publication grants, and for advice on Policy, Standards & Guidance, existing publications.

Vacancy, Support Officer
Tel: 0207-973-3286

Contact point for general enquiries about the work of the Historic Environment Commissions Team; also supports Kath Buxton in implementing the dissemination of information about programmes managed by the Historic Environment Commissions Team.

Please contact for general enquiries about the Historic Environment Commissions, the Historic Environment Enabling Programme and the English Heritage ALSF Programme.

For general enquires about the Historic Environment Enabling  Programme please contact kath.buxton@english-heritage.org.uk