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IHBC Annual School – Shrewsbury 2025: Heritage in Context >Value >Plan >Change
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Join us for this year’s annual school in historic Shrewsbury, hosted between 12th and 14th June 2025. This year we’ll be exploring the rich topic of ‘Heritage in Context’, and how context informs the way in which we understand, value, care for and change our historic environment.
Prices from just £35 +VAT
We have a variety of opportunities to engage with the school, from the 3-day Full School which includes local tours and welcome reception for in person delegates, to the Friday Day School, available in person and online, and offering a fantastic programme of talks with expert speakers, including:
- Duncan Wilson OBE, Historic England
- Aishwarya Tipnis, ATA
- Alan Powers, University of New York, London
- Melissa Murphy KC, Landmark Chambers
- Nicola Snashall, National Trust
- Claire Hines, Turley
- Simon Malam, Donald Insall Associates
- Imogen Wood, National Trust
- Stephen Levrant, Stephen Levrant Heritage Architecture
- Nick Blenkarn, NSB3D
- Vicky Hunns, TDR Heritage
- Jessica Jones, RICS
See the full programme, and book your place, here
What’s on offer?
Thursday
- Tours* incl. Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings, Shrewsbury Abbey, Shrewsbury Secular Wall Paintings and Shrewsbury’s Churches.
- Welcome Reception at Church of St Mary the Virgin, Shrewsbury
Friday
- Day School, including afternoon tours for in person delegates*
- Annual School Dinner and Awards
Saturday
- Tours* incl. Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings, Shrewsbury Abbey, Shrewsbury Secular Wall Paintings and Shrewsbury’s Churches.
- Day visit to Ironbridge and Coalbrookdale*
*Spaces are limited so early booking is recommended. Available for full school delegates only.