Links
Useful resources for those interested in the preservation of historic buildings.
| • | Wiltshire Buildings Record Based at the Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre. http://www.whsc.eu |
| • | UK Association of Preservation Trusts New life for old buildings, creative re-use for communities. Represents Building Preservation Trusts (BPTs) across the UK. APT assists building preservation trusts to save historic buildings for the enjoyment of future generations, thereby facilitating community-led regeneration. http://www.ukapt.org.uk/ |
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| • | Architectural Heritage Fund The Architectural Heritage Fund is a registered charity founded in 1976 to promote the conservation of historic buildings in the UK. It does this by providing advice, information and financial assistance in the form of grants and low interest working capital loans for projects undertaken by building preservation trust (BPTs) and other charities throughout the UK. http://www.ahfund.org.uk/ |
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| • | English Heritage "English Heritage exists to protect and promote England's spectacular historic environment and ensure that its past is researched and understood." http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/ |
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| • | Wilton Windmill This windmill built in 1821 was fully restored in 1976 by the Wiltshire Historic Buildings Trust. It is now a working mill and this site contains details of it's restoration, operation and current events. www.wiltonwindmill.co.uk |
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| • | The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings is involved in all aspects of the survival of buildings which are old and interesting. The society's site is a great resource for training and education, has an online magazine and selection of videos. www.spab.org.uk |
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| • | The Building Conservation Directory Website for the conservationist's bible - includes lists of suppliers, courses, events and publications. |
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