About Conservation Wiki
How to research a building when there are no primary sources.
A re-thatching project has supported a critically endangered skill.
The lost secrets of Victorian sacred space. Book review.
Lews Castle has been reinvented as a new cultural and heritage hub.
Plans to construct a full-scale replica of an ancient Scottish building type, the broch.
Prefab bungalows offered a chance for residents to progress in life. Book review.
Rich opportunities lie in the jigsaw of the Highlands and Islands.
Their survival against the odds is a remarkable feature of the City’s history.
Conservation in the Highlands and Islands
Immersed, charmed and inspired on conservation’s front line.
The art of reconnection at 6 Burlington Gardens.
Ensuring memorials are presentable and inscriptions legible.
Opening up the space below the former Floral Hall.
Why was the Fountaine Hospital Almshouse built in such a sophisticated style?
Exploring local assets of community significance. Book review.
Wood-burning stoves should not be used in thatch-roofed buildings.
Book review of an architectural and social history.
IHBC NewsBlog
Find an IHBC HESPR accredited professional using our map-based search
Find the office locations of HESPR members – IHBC’s Historic Environment Service Provider Recognition (HESPR) scheme – using our map-based facility.
Flintshire: Shotton steelworks’ John Summers building to be restored
A landmark on a list of the UK’s most endangered buildings, Shotton steelworks’ Grade II-listed general office and clock tower, is to be brought back to life in Flintshire.
Rochdale Market, Manchester, to close as trader numbers and revenue continue to fall
Rochdale Borough Council writes: Over the past year the number of traders regularly attending the market has halved and it is not financially viable.
IHBC supports Climate Heritage Network Global Launch: Edinburgh 24-25 Oct
The Climate Heritage Network (CHN) Global Launch is a two-day program devoted to urgently mobilizing the cultural heritage sector for climate action across the globe.
Brunel’s ‘other bridge’ in Bristol to be ‘saved with £62k grant
A swing bridge that was designed by Brunel is to be ‘saved’ with a £62,000 grant from Historic England.
Victorian Society announce Top 10 Most Endangered Buildings 2019
On September 13th the Victorian Society announced its Top 10 Endangered buildings list.
American Cities Then & Now: See How New York, Los Angeles & Detroit Look
An Open Culture article takes a look at the American Cities of New York, Los Angeles and Detroit comparing how they look now compared to the 1930s and 1940s.
Great Yarmouth’s Venetian Waterways to recapture former glories
Great Yarmouth’s 91 year old Venetian Waterways has been re-opened to the public following a £2.7 million regeneration project.
Fire engulfs Grade II-listed Horncliffe Mansion
BBC news has reported on how the Grade II-listed mansion, Horncliffe Mansion in Rawtenstall has been ‘completely gutted’ after a fire tore through the derelict building.
England’s Heritage Open Days celebrates 25 years!
England’s Heritage Open Days celebrates it’s 25th year with 25 new places opening their doors. Take advantage of a huge range of regular and one-off opportunities!