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RIBA – Conservation Course Webinar Series – Spring 2024
The RIBA Conservation Course is an important step on the ladder towards a specialism in conservation. It will provide you with a framework of knowledge and understanding to support your decision-making process on projects and enable you to apply for recognition of your skills within the RIBA and other Conservation Accreditation Schemes. This course addresses … Continue reading RIBA – Conservation Course Webinar Series – Spring 2024
RIBA – Specialist Conservation Series
RIBA Conservation Suite 12th March - 12 November 2024 1pm-2pm *Webinars can be purchased separately* Join us for the ‘Conservation Suite’ with Ingval Maxwell, Michela Pace, Alan Chandler, Charles Bain-Smith and Paul Chatham. This series of four webinars will explore a wide range of conservation issues spanning from the theoretical to the technical. This suite … Continue reading RIBA – Specialist Conservation Series
3 events,
WHUK – World Heritage UK’s 2024 webinar # 4 – Cornish Mining
WHUK – World Heritage UK’s 2024 webinar # 4 – Cornish Mining
Number 4 in a series of 7 webinar talks, on the UK’s World Heritage Industrial Heritage Sites Thursday 4th April 2024, 7pm - 8pm World Heritage Site: Cornish Mining Speaker: Aynsley Cocks from Cornwall County Council 7 to 8pm, on Zoom. Zoom details usually sent out latest the day before the webinar. Each webinar is recorded and uploaded to … Continue reading WHUK – World Heritage UK’s 2024 webinar # 4 – Cornish Mining
3 events,
C20 – In person: Gavin Stamps’ Interwar: A celebration
C20 – In person: Gavin Stamps’ Interwar: A celebration
In person: Gavin Stamps’ Interwar: A celebration Presented by Rosemary Hill Thursday 30 May 2024 at 6.30pm The Gallery, 70 Cowcross Street, London, EC1M 6EJ At the time of his death in 2017, our former chairman Gavin Stamp was at work on a deeply considered account of British architecture in the interwar period. His widow … Continue reading C20 – In person: Gavin Stamps’ Interwar: A celebration
3 events,
TRA & INTBAU – Alsace Summer School of Architecture & Crafts
The deadline for submitting applications is April 7, 2024 Alsace Summer School of Architecture & Crafts 1st - 15th July 2024 Several scholarships (full and partial) will be offered to candidates who are motivated and in need, thanks to the support of Xavier Bohl's studio, the architecture and urban planning firm Arcas Paris and Ralf Schmitz Exceptional Homes.The ASSAC … Continue reading TRA & INTBAU – Alsace Summer School of Architecture & Crafts
5 events,
CBCS – Common Building Defects and Decay
CBCS – Common Building Defects and Decay
The output of any building inspection or building survey is a written report. Every surveyor will be judged by the quality of the report produced. You might be the best surveyor ever, but if you can’t write a good report then you are at risk of complaints from your client and open yourself up to … Continue reading CBCS – Common Building Defects and Decay
AHSS – DR RALPH ST CLAIR WADE – Facile Princeps: The Country Houses of David Bryce
AHSS – DR RALPH ST CLAIR WADE – Facile Princeps: The Country Houses of David Bryce
Monday 8th April 2024 6.30pm at Augustine United Church, 41 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1EL (wheelchair accessible) Note: Lectures will also be streamed online via Zoom David Bryce (1803–1876) was one of Victorian Britain’s most prolific architects, whose opulent, richly modelled architecture left a lasting impression on Scotland, where he led the revival of … Continue reading AHSS – DR RALPH ST CLAIR WADE – Facile Princeps: The Country Houses of David Bryce
Docomomo – Harley Sherlock: A talk by Catherine Phillips
Docomomo – Harley Sherlock: A talk by Catherine Phillips
A talk by Catherine Phillips Rescheduled to Monday 8th April, 1900hrs At The Gallery, London EC1 and streamed Book tickets, Docomomo UK non-members, £12 Book free tickets, Docomomo UK members only Please note that if you booked for the postponed event, you do not need to rebook. Your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled … Continue reading Docomomo – Harley Sherlock: A talk by Catherine Phillips
3 events,
SLCT – P1 Repairing Traditional Masonry (Professional Level 1)
Main Information Trainers SLCT Principal Trainer, Timeserved Stonemason, Stan Stenhouse Venue Charlestown Workshops, KY11 3EN Start Time 9:30 a.m. End Time 4:30 p.m. Cost £310.00 + VAT (£372.00 incl VAT) This 2 day workshop aims to provide an introductory guide to the use of a range of lime and other traditional binders for the effective … Continue reading SLCT – P1 Repairing Traditional Masonry (Professional Level 1)
4 events,
WHUK – World Heritage UK 2024 Spring Workshop – Industrial Heritage
World Heritage UK 2024 Spring Workshop, at Bangor University, North Wales. Dates: Wednesday 10th and Thursday 11th April 2024 Format: In-person plus broadcast live via YouTube Theme: Industrial Heritage; the workshop will include broad topics that will be of interest to all World Heritage and heritage professionals Programme: Wednesday 10th April – Opportunities 09.30am – Registration/teas/coffees 10.00am – Welcome from Bangor … Continue reading WHUK – World Heritage UK 2024 Spring Workshop – Industrial Heritage
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Civic Voice – Spring Convention 2024: Regeneration
Following 2023's successful Civic Voice Spring Convention in Halifax, we are delighted to welcome civic societies from across the country to Wakefield for the 2024 Spring Convention. This year, the theme will be 'regeneration' - how do we regenerate our cities and towns in these challenging times? Across the Wakefield district, both heritage and culture … Continue reading Civic Voice – Spring Convention 2024: Regeneration
WM Branch – ‘The Conservation Hour’ – Technology
WM Branch – ‘The Conservation Hour’ – Technology
Competency: Technology with Elly Deacon, Director, Arbor Architects
5 events,
The Georgian Group – Symposium: Architecture and Design in Britain, 1815-1830
The Georgian Group – Symposium: Architecture and Design in Britain, 1815-1830
Event Details: Saturday 13 April 2023, 10am- 5.30pm Art Workers’ Guild, 6 Queen Square, London, WC1N 3AT Tickets: £70/£35 (Student Ticket) Following previous successful symposia, most recently that on ‘Architecture and Health, 1660-1830’, held at St Bartholomew’s Hospital in February 2023 and our Wren symposium held at Trinity College Oxford in April 2023 the subject … Continue reading The Georgian Group – Symposium: Architecture and Design in Britain, 1815-1830
C20 – The University of Surrey at Stag Hill, Guildford: A 1960s foundation
C20 – The University of Surrey at Stag Hill, Guildford: A 1960s foundation
The University of Surrey, Stag Hill, Guildford Walk Saturday 13 April 2024 Start time/place: 10.30/Piazza adjoining Rik Medik Building (by statue of Alan Turing) Finish time/place: 15.00/ Piazza adjoining Rik Medik Building Nicole Twort with Derry Caleb will lead a walk of the University of Surrey Campus, Stag Hill, Guildford, viewing notable buildings and landscape … Continue reading C20 – The University of Surrey at Stag Hill, Guildford: A 1960s foundation
6 events,
ICOMOS-UK Wood Forum: Linseed paints for existing and new wood with Michiel Brouns
18th April 2024 - Times to follow Michiel Brouns will present 'Linseed Paints for existing and new wood'. Further details to follow
SPAB – Historic Flint Masonry Repair
Learn the essentials of flint working techniques and traditional flint wall repair on this Humble Heritage course. Join us at Hatfield House for this hands-on two-day course. You will learn the essentials of flint working techniques and traditional flint wall repair from specialist Lynn Mathias, one of the few remaining practitioners of this endangered craft. … Continue reading SPAB – Historic Flint Masonry Repair
Cornish Lime – Insulating Bodmin Jail
Cornish Lime – Insulating Bodmin Jail
Join us for a free 1-hour online webinar where we discuss the challenges, considerations and products that played a role in transforming an 18th-century prison into an award-winning destination. Description Located on the edge of Bodmin Moor is the historic Bodmin Jail. Built in the 1770s, the once formidable and infamous prison had large areas … Continue reading Cornish Lime – Insulating Bodmin Jail
Westminster Abbey – Fraternité talk: When the English spoke French
Westminster Abbey – Fraternité talk: When the English spoke French
Join James Robinson, Interim Director of Collections at the V&A, to discover the complex and interdependent relationship of England and Continental Europe during the Middle Ages. James Robinson, curator of the exhibition Medieval Treasures from the Victoria and Albert Museum: When the English spoke French, will draw from the museum’s significant collection of medieval art to … Continue reading Westminster Abbey – Fraternité talk: When the English spoke French
4 events,
CBCS – Cob Listed Building Survey training day – Devon
CBCS – Cob Listed Building Survey training day – Devon
Why you should do this training day This training day is all about cob buildings. If you want to better understand how to survey a cob building, whether Listed or not, then this is for you. This house is Listed at Grade II*, despite its otherwise unassuming appearance from the street. There is … Continue reading CBCS – Cob Listed Building Survey training day – Devon
Mike Wye – A Slice of Lime
Mike Wye – A Slice of Lime
A Slice of Lime (approximately 1 hour including Q&A) 19th April 2024, 2pm This CPD introduces you to the history of lime, the “lime cycle”, types of building limes available, benefits, and example specifications. Peter Rollinson, Sustainable Insulation Team (& lime guru!)
2 events,
C20 – Redditch New Town Walking Tour
C20 – Redditch New Town Walking Tour
Redditch New Town Walking Tour Saturday 20 April 2024 Start time/place: 11.00am/Redditch Railway Station Finish time/place: 4.30pm/Redditch Railway Station Redditch New Town turns 60! A walking tour led by Paul Woodville focusses on the late modernist architecture and ‘green’ urban planning history of the New Town. In 1964, the small Worcestershire town of Redditch was designated … Continue reading C20 – Redditch New Town Walking Tour
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IHBC East Midlands & Yorkshire Branch – The Kasbah: Conservation & Regeneration
IHBC East Midlands & Yorkshire Branch – The Kasbah: Conservation & Regeneration
*SAVE THE DATE* IHBC East Midlands and Yorkshire Branch are arranging a one day CPD event at Grimsby Docks known locally as the Kasbah. Grimsby was once the greatest fishing port in the world and later became the leading deep sea trawler port. The buildings and landscape of the Kasbah were central to this success. … Continue reading IHBC East Midlands & Yorkshire Branch – The Kasbah: Conservation & Regeneration
3 events,
Heritage Lincolnshire & HTN – Heritage for the Future: East Midlands 2024
Heritage Lincolnshire & HTN – Heritage for the Future: East Midlands 2024
To compliment Build for the Future and to keep in line with Heritage Lincolnshire's charity mission, we are coming back for our second year of our sister event ‘Heritage for the Future; East Midlands.’ This event has been created to encourage local businesses, community groups, projects and individuals within the heritage industry to find out more about … Continue reading Heritage Lincolnshire & HTN – Heritage for the Future: East Midlands 2024
Docomomo – Modernism and Pleasure: Geoffrey Bawa in Sri Lanka
Docomomo – Modernism and Pleasure: Geoffrey Bawa in Sri Lanka
A talk by Tony Fretton Tuesday April 23rd 2024, 1900hrs At The Gallery, London EC1, and streamed Geoffrey Bawa was remote from the development of post war modernism in Britain through his location, culture and financial independence, and he was not counted among the front runners such as the Smithsons. He was however friends with … Continue reading Docomomo – Modernism and Pleasure: Geoffrey Bawa in Sri Lanka
3 events,
PKHT – 3 Hour Practical Gilding Masterclass
PKHT – 3 Hour Practical Gilding Masterclass
Be one of the first to stand next to the newly restored weathercock before he is reinstated on the spire of St John’s Kirk. Hear all about the restoration from the company responsible for his repair and regilding, and learn how to gild your very own piece to take home.
WMF – Coastal Connections Workshop 4: Mapping, Modelling and Monitoring
WMF – Coastal Connections Workshop 4: Mapping, Modelling and Monitoring
Join us to find out more about new techniques in mapping and environmental monitoring can inform the modelling of climate change and its impact on coastal heritage. We will look at a range of case studies, including those in the Dominican Republic and in the United Kingdom. Coastal Connections is a joint initiative between World … Continue reading WMF – Coastal Connections Workshop 4: Mapping, Modelling and Monitoring
7 events,
SPAB – Historic Brick Masonry Repair
Learn the essentials of traditional bricklaying techniques and traditional brick wall repair on this Humble Heritage course. Join us at Hatfield House for this hands-on two-day course. You will learn the essentials of historic brickwork repair from Lynn Mathias, one of the country’s leading experts in traditional brickwork. Through a combination of live demonstrations and … Continue reading SPAB – Historic Brick Masonry Repair
ICOMOS-UK Wood Forum: Trouble in the Woods conference – The new ‘Locust Years’ & the destruction of ancient woodland heritage in the UK
The new ‘Locust Years’ & the destruction of ancient woodland heritage in the UK Chaired by Ian D. Rotherham and Ken Smith A 2-day seminar with the Landscape Conservation Forum Thursday 25 – Friday 26 April 2024 This two-day event begins in Day 1 by celebrating the remarkable and unique heritage of ancient woodlands. To … Continue reading ICOMOS-UK Wood Forum: Trouble in the Woods conference – The new ‘Locust Years’ & the destruction of ancient woodland heritage in the UK
The Engine Shed – Legacy and Light: Stained Glass in Scotland
Please note, full-day tickets have sold out for this event. Come along to a compelling event where the preservation and appreciation of Scottish stained glass will take centre stage. Historic Environment Scotland is proud to collaborate with Rainbow Glass Studio Ltd and ICON, the Institute of Conservation, for this event. Following a warm welcome from postgraduate student and … Continue reading The Engine Shed – Legacy and Light: Stained Glass in Scotland
NHIG – Writing Specifications for Heritage Ironwork
NHIG – Writing Specifications for Heritage Ironwork
Writing Specifications for Heritage Ironwork Thursday 25th April 2024 - 10am - 4pm Venue The Gallery @ Alan Baxter Ltd Address 77 Cowcross Street, London, EC1M 6EL Event Description A day of practical guidance which will lead you through the process of writing specifications for repairs to historic ironwork. This training event will unpick the sometimes daunting … Continue reading NHIG – Writing Specifications for Heritage Ironwork
C20 – 40 years on: Ted Cullinan’s radical reinvention of St Mary’s Church in Barnes
C20 – 40 years on: Ted Cullinan’s radical reinvention of St Mary’s Church in Barnes
40 years on: Ted Cullinan’s radical reinvention of St Mary’s Church in Barnes Thursday 25 April 2024 Start time/place: 6.00pm, St, Mary's Barnes, Church Road, London SW13 9HL Finish time/place: 8.00pm (approx.) Set the challenge of rebuilding an ancient village church gutted by fire in 1978, noted architect Ted Cullinan and his team engaged with … Continue reading C20 – 40 years on: Ted Cullinan’s radical reinvention of St Mary’s Church in Barnes
The Ecclesiological Society AGM and Annual Lecture 2024
The Ecclesiological Society AGM and Annual Lecture 2024
Thursday 25 April 6.30pm. Online. Annual General Meeting at 6.30pm on Thursday 25 April, followed at 7pm by the Annual Lecture. This year, we welcome Professor Nicholas Orme as our lecturer, and he will be drawing from his new book The History of England’s Cathedrals to speak about “Cathedrals and the Reformation”. England's cathedrals have reached us through centuries … Continue reading The Ecclesiological Society AGM and Annual Lecture 2024
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SPAB – An Introduction to Plain Lime Plastering
In association with the National Trust Event details An Introduction to Plain Lime Plastering course 26 - 27 April 2024 Heritage & Rural Skills Centre, Buscot and Coleshill Estate, Swindon, SN6 7PT £499 per person About the course "The course was extremely practical, which was brilliant and exactly what we needed as working plasterers." – … Continue reading SPAB – An Introduction to Plain Lime Plastering
IHBC South East Branch – Levelling up our world heritage: Policy and practice for management of the historic environment
IHBC South East Branch – Levelling up our world heritage: Policy and practice for management of the historic environment
Date: 26th April 2024, 9.20am - 4.30pm Venue: Augustine House Library, Canterbury, CT1 2Y Download the full programme:IHBC Canterbury Day School and AGM 2024 - Final Updated This year’s annual school will provide a unique insight into the local management of a World Heritage Site (WHS) in the South-East. With a focus on the legislative … Continue reading IHBC South East Branch – Levelling up our world heritage: Policy and practice for management of the historic environment
CBCS – Derelict Listed Building Survey training – Scunthorpe
CBCS – Derelict Listed Building Survey training – Scunthorpe
Visits to this property are now available to book at the following times: Friday 26th April 9:30am – 11:30am 12:00 – 14:00 14:30 – 16:30 Why you should attend this training session Even the most experienced Surveyor, Architect, Structural Engineer or Conservation Officer may never have had the opportunity to see a building in this … Continue reading CBCS – Derelict Listed Building Survey training – Scunthorpe
Mike Wye – Introduction to Natural Fibre Insulation
Mike Wye – Introduction to Natural Fibre Insulation
Introduction to Natural Fibre Insulation (approximately 1 hour including Q&A 26th April 2024, 2pm This CPD gives an introduction to a range of natural insulation products, applications, and benefits. Tom Carruthers, Sustainable Insulation Team
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The Ecclesiological Society – Tour of churches in Richmond-on-Thames
The Ecclesiological Society – Tour of churches in Richmond-on-Thames
Saturday 27 April 2024 Join us for a walking tour of some of the wonderful churches in and around Richmond, led by expert guide, Paul Velluet. Paul is a chartered architect and architectural historian, a Vice-President of The Ecclesiological Society, and President of the Richmond Local History Society. Highlights of the tour include the very … Continue reading The Ecclesiological Society – Tour of churches in Richmond-on-Thames
2 events,
CBCS – Surveying a Listed Building – What You Need To Know
CBCS – Surveying a Listed Building – What You Need To Know
Monday, 29th April 12.30pm Why you should do this Lunchtime CPD session Surveying and reporting on a Listed Building is not the same process as surveying and reporting on a non-Listed Building. This Lunchtime CPD session will give you an insight into the similarities of the survey and report process but also, crucially, how they … Continue reading CBCS – Surveying a Listed Building – What You Need To Know
2 events,
IHBC 2024 AGM
IHBC 2024 AGM
*Open to all IHBC members in ANY category* The IHBC’s Board has agreed the date and time of the online AGM for 2024, on 30 April and at 6.00pm (NB: proceedings start at 5.30pm) – with registration and proxy voting for eligible members (strongly encouraged) to open soon. IHBC Chair David McDonald said: ‘I’m delighted … Continue reading IHBC 2024 AGM