Historic Buildings & Places: Recognising Seaside Heritage Symposium
The Charterhouse London, United KingdomDiscover the vibrant heritage of our seaside towns at this engaging one-day event. The symposium will bring together heritage professionals, community groups, and advocates to explore the challenges and opportunities of preserving seaside heritage. Through inspiring presentations, interactive discussions, and collaborative activities, we aim to foster connections and inspire actionable solutions. Tickets General Admission Ticket: … Continue reading Historic Buildings & Places: Recognising Seaside Heritage Symposium
SPAB – Pargeting
Heritage & Rural Skills Centre Buscot and Coleshill Estate, Coleshill, SwindonJoin us for a unique opportunity to learn the endangered craft of pargeting from one of the country’s highest regarded pargeters, Bill Sargent, at the Heritage and Rural Skills Centre, Coleshill. This workshop is brought to you in association with the National Trust. Pargeting (also spelled 'pargetting') is a decorative render applied to the facade of … Continue reading SPAB – Pargeting
IHBC Scotland Branch: Aberdeenshire: Conservation-led Regeneration and Restoration
Fyvie Castle, Garden & Estate Walled Garden, FyvieFyvie and Cluny, Aberdeenshire 7th June 2025 - 10am - 4pm IHBC Scotland in collaboration with National Trust for Scotland and North East Scotland Preservation Trust has organised two site visits to Old Home Farm, Fyvie Castle and the Elyza Fraser Mausoleum to see first hand the ongoing works to safeguard these historic sites. Limited … Continue reading IHBC Scotland Branch: Aberdeenshire: Conservation-led Regeneration and Restoration
CBCS: Surveying Essentials – Report Writing Workshop Day
OnlineYour expertise as a surveyor is only as valuable as your ability to communicate it clearly. A well-structured, client-friendly report helps homeowners, homebuyers, and professionals make informed decisions. However, if your report is unclear, overly technical, or full of referrals for further investigation, its value is diminished. This one-day interactive workshop will help you refine your report … Continue reading CBCS: Surveying Essentials – Report Writing Workshop Day
SLCT – Rubble Wall Building
Merryhill Training Centre , United KingdomThis practical two day course will equip you to set out, construct and finish a traditional rubble wall using a variety of building stones and traditional lime mortars. This course covers the importance of laying the stones correctly and the use of pinning stones will be emphasised so that no more than 30% of the … Continue reading SLCT – Rubble Wall Building
CBCS: High Risk Surveys 1 – Part 1, Lovingly Restored
OnlineThis is the first of a two-part CPD in the High Risk series. It covers the potential negative consequences of alterations, upgrades, maintenance and especially the introduction of thermal insulation products into traditional buildings. In this session, we will consider the background to ‘home improvements’ and bring it up-to-date with the latest efforts towards what … Continue reading CBCS: High Risk Surveys 1 – Part 1, Lovingly Restored
SPAB MILLS: Monastic Mills – Online Talk
OnlineLearn about how mills were essential to the development of monasteries and vice versa. Martin Watts uncovers the evidence for the role of monasteries in the development of medieval milling technology. Monasteries were among the largest landowners in medieval England and, from the earliest days of monasticism, mills were considered an essential part of the … Continue reading SPAB MILLS: Monastic Mills – Online Talk
RIBA Academy – Specialist Conservation Series 2025: Specialist Conservation Series – Masonry Conservation
OnlineJoin us for the ‘Conservation Suite’ with Stephen Douglas, Charles Bain-Smith and Marc Piqué i Gascón. This series of four webinars will explore a wide range of conservation issues spanning from the theoretical to the technical. This suite of CPD modules has been curated to provide learning opportunities for all architects, whether they are newcomers … Continue reading RIBA Academy – Specialist Conservation Series 2025: Specialist Conservation Series – Masonry Conservation
SAVE Britain’s Heritage – Beyond Carbon: How Embodied Memory Grounds Us in Place?
The Gallery, 77 Cowcross Street 77 Cowcross Street, LondonAs part of the LFA 2025 Voices festival theme, SAVE Britain’s Heritage hosts Henley Halebrown and The Gentle Author to explore how preserving buildings fosters identity and belonging. This discussion will delve into how embodied memory in architecture counters the impacts of speculative development and strengthens our connection to place. Further information and BOOK HERE
CBCS: High Risk Surveys 1 – Part 2, Failed Eco4 funded retrofit case study of a North Wales house
OnlineThis CPD tells the story of what happened to a traditional stone farmhouse in North Wales which had recently had a comprehensive Eco4 funded retrofit project. You’ll learn about what went wrong and what lessons can be learned to avoid it happening again. This is an entirely factual story, with the Consent of the consumer, … Continue reading CBCS: High Risk Surveys 1 – Part 2, Failed Eco4 funded retrofit case study of a North Wales house