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The Conservation Glossary - http://www.trp.dundee.ac.uk/research/glossary/glossary.html
Architectural, building and conservation terms explained by Neil Grieve of The Centre for Conservation and Urban Studies, University of Dundee. |
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A History of British Architecture - http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/architecture_01.shtml
Adrian Tinniswood leads us past the changing face of British buildings from Medieval to Modern in this lively, illustrated section of the BBC's interactive history site. |
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Medieval Architecture in Britain - http://vrcoll.fa.pitt.edu/medart/image/England/maineng.html
Plans and photographs from Alison Stones's Images of Medieval Art and Architecture. Accessible by clickable map or type of building. |
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Environment and Heritage Service: Built Heritage - http://www.ehsni.gov.uk/built/built.shtml
Identify, record and protect the built remains of human activity. Maintains a searchable online database of listed buildings in Northern Ireland. |
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Pevsner Architectural Guides - http://www.pevsner.co.uk/
This series of books describes historic buildings of all types for each county in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales; a complete list of titles with descriptions. Can order online. |
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Pavilions of Splendour - http://www.heritage.co.uk/
Specialist agency for the sale of listed buildings gives details and colour pictures. Central register of listed buildings for sale. Guide to legislation on listed buildings. |
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Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme - http://www.lpwscheme.org.uk/
An interim grant scheme which returns, in grant aid, the difference between 5% and the actual amount spent on VAT on eligible repairs to listed places of worship. |
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BBC: How We Built Britain - http://www.bbc.co.uk/britain/
Thousands of photographs and information on British architecture to accompany a series of television programmes celebrating a thousand years of Britain's buildings. |
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Researching Historic Buildings in the British Isles - http://www.buildinghistory.org
Jean Manco's guide covers archives, maps, images, building types, ecclesiastical sources, bibliographies and styles. Also gives an introduction to the development of villages and towns. |
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The Heritage Trail - http://www.theheritagetrail.co.uk
Linda Lee and Laurie Jonas provide images, histories and commentary on historic buildings throughout Britain. Photographs, paintings and books for sale. |
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Liam's Pictures from Old Books - http://fromoldbooks.org/
Scanned images and text extracts from out-of-copyright books, with a particular focus on castles, manors, stately homes, and abbeys of the British Isles, among other topics. |
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Jewish Heritage UK - http://www.jewish-heritage-uk.org/
Dedicated to caring for the historic buildings, sites and collections of Britain’s Jewish community. Includes the Survey of the Jewish Built Heritage in the UK and Ireland |
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Bricks and Brass - http://www.bricksandbrass.co.uk/
Guide to buying and restoring homes from the Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian periods. Style, products and services, information and guidance. |
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Harris and Pearson Office Buildings - http://www.harrisandpearson.info
Restoration project of the office buildings of the former Harris and Pearson Brickworks in Brettell Lane, Brierley Hill, West Midlands. Includes recollections of former workers. |
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UK Heritage - http://www.ukheritage.net
A personal selection of castles, country houses, monasteries and ancient monuments visited and photographed by Jonathan and Clare of West Yorkshire. |