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UK Antarctic Heritage Trust

We conserve heritage sites in Antarctica, including the world's southernmost post office, AKA the Penguin Post Office.

Updates

Nov 7

Introducing our new collection of three scented candles, inspired by Port Lockroy, Damoy Point and the Drake Passage. Handmade by Lakeland Lights Co in Cumbria, each candle is crafted from 100% natural soy wax and blended with high-quality fragrance oils. https://shop.ukaht.org/collections/candles

Nov 4

Discover the art of Antarctica at our next webinar! 🎨🐧 Join renowned wildlife artists Dafila Scott and Bruce Pearson for a special online event exploring how they capture the beauty and wildlife of the frozen continent. Discover their creative processes, field sketching techniques and top tips ...Read more

Nov 2

Meet conservation carpenter Kate Walford, whose passion for traditional joinery is taking her from Cardiff all the way to Port Lockroy.

Nov 1

Caption this! 🐧 This striking shot from our exclusive UKAHT 2027 wall calendar celebrates the penguins of Antarctica through contemporary wildlife photography. πŸ—“οΈ Explore the calendar: https://shop.ukaht.org/products/ukaht-calendar-2027 πŸ“Έ Page Chichester

Oct 31

Meet our 2026/27 Antarctic team! πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΆπŸ§ Our new team is preparing to head south for UKAHT’s biggest conservation season yet! Alongside major works to protect historic Port Lockroy from climate change, the team will undertake the first comprehensive survey of Wordie House. #AntarcticaMatters #PortL...Read more