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Bricks and BrassBricks and Brass - Guide to buying and restoring homes from the Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian periods. Style, products and services, information and guidance. Castles Abbeys and Medieval BuildingsCastles Abbeys and Medieval Buildings - Michael W. Cook's professional photographs and histories of abbeys, churches, manor houses and other medieval buildings in the UK, with sources and visitor information.
The Cinema Theatre AssociationThe Cinema Theatre Association - Promotes the study of old cinemas. Archives, publications, events, links. The Conservation GlossaryThe Conservation Glossary - Architectural, building and conservation terms explained by Neil Grieve of The Centre for Conservation and Urban Studies, University of Dundee.
Environment and Heritage Service: Built HeritageEnvironment and Heritage Service: Built Heritage - Identify, record and protect the built remains of human activity. Maintains a searchable online database of listed buildings in Northern Ireland. Harris and Pearson Office BuildingsHarris and Pearson Office Buildings - 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.
The Heritage TrailThe Heritage Trail - Linda Lee and Laurie Jonas provide images, histories and commentary on historic buildings throughout Britain. Photographs, paintings and books for sale. A History of British ArchitectureA History of British Architecture - 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.
Jewish Heritage UKJewish Heritage UK - 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 Liam's Pictures from Old BooksLiam's Pictures from Old Books - Scanned images and text extracts from out-of-copyright books, mainly with a focus on architecture, particularly castles, manors, stately homes, and abbeys of the British Isles.
Listed Places of Worship Grant SchemeListed Places of Worship Grant Scheme - 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. Looking at BuildingsLooking at Buildings - An introduction to the buildings of Britain from the Pevsner Architectural Guides. Includes architectural history, styles, traditions, building types, materials and techniques of construction.
Medieval Architecture in BritainMedieval Architecture in Britain - Plans and photographs from Alison Stones's Images of Medieval Art and Architecture. Accessible by clickable map or type of building. Midlands MoatsMidlands Moats - Brief descriptions and photographs of properties in Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Oxfordshire that are surrounded by water-filled moats.
Pavilions of SplendourPavilions of Splendour - 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. Pevsner Architectural GuidesPevsner Architectural Guides - 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.
The Picture PalaceThe Picture Palace - Louis Barfe's studies of UK cinema buildings and their architects. Researching Historic Buildings in the British IslesResearching Historic Buildings in the British Isles - 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.
UK HeritageUK Heritage - A personal selection of castles, country houses, monasteries and ancient monuments visited and photographed by Jonathan and Clare of West Yorkshire. UK Seaside PiersUK Seaside Piers - Images including old photographs and postcards, with brief details of each pier.

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