King's House, Salisbury Acquisition of freehold of The King's House, Salisbury for use by Salisbury and Wiltshire Museum. 19 November 1980
Greater Horseshoe Bats Repair of roof of building to protect greater horseshoe bat colony, the rarest of all the 14 varieti 10 September 1980
Grange Farm Barn, Coggeshall, Acquisition Acquisition by compulsory purchase of twelfth-century timber framed and weather-boarded tithe barn w 10 September 1980
Gwenffrwd Reserve, Dyfed Acquisition of 334 acres of oak woodland and hill land adjoining RSPB's existing Gwenffrwd reserve, 09 September 1980
Countess of Huntingdon Free Church, Deansway, Worcester Acquisition of the Countess of Huntingdon's Free Church in Deansway, Worcester. 15 October 1980
Choice of Hercules by Paolo de Matteis Acquisition at auction of, Paolo de Matteis (1662-1728) painting 'The Choice of Hercules' painted 18 June 1980
Christ Taking Leave of his Mother by Albrecht Altdorfer Acquisition of the painting 'Christ Taking Leave of His Mother' by Albrecht Altdorfer (circa 1480 17 October 1980
Canons Ashby Endowment Contribution to endowment fund for Canons Ashby on its acquisition by the National Trust. 17 December 1980