Venue:      Attingham Park, Atcham, Shrewsbusy, SY4 4TP

Parking:    Please park in the main visitor car park

Train:               Shrewsbury or Wellington, both c. 5 miles away

Programme:

09:30     Branch Committee Meeting (Committee Members only)

10.00     Coffee & Registration

10.30     Branch Meeting

10.45 Understanding climate change risk and resilience to ensure buildings remain future proofed.  Retrofit and EPCs (Joanne Williams – Historic Climate and Adaptation Team, Historic England)

11.15     The design considerations and pitfalls of retrofit (Corey Lane, Shropshire Council, and Gareth Fleming, Grosvenor Estate)

12.15 Q&A

12.30     Lunch (provided – please notify us of any allergens/requirements)

13.30     Age Value – Newness Value. The reality of surface finish in a climate changed future (Tim Meek – PhD Researcher at the University of Stirling & Author of Technical Papers 31 and 33 for Historic Environment Scotland)

14.00     A holistic decision making framework for retrofitting traditional buildings, including the impact of secondary glazing on historic timber windows (Russell Frew, Buildings Advisor at the Diocese of London)

14.30     On site visit to review current work in progress on the Attingham House Colonnade

15.00     FINISH