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- The Philip Webb Award has its own entry timetable to co-inside with the summer break opening for entries 18 July 2022, and closing 12 September 2022. In the meantime, please sign up for award updates.
- 2021 SPAB Fellow Toby Slater explores the craft of Herefordshire carpenter and stonemason John Abel.
- What do Georgians, Jet Engines and Genes have in common? Join Wellcome Connecting Science to find out in a series of three free online talks over autumn 2021 celebrating the launch of a new exhibition on the history of Hinxton Hall.
- An archive of the Faith in Maintenance project summaries and annual reviews. In each of the first four years an annual review and a project summary was produced.
- We are concerned that new development proposals to regenerate the area do not respect this important ruined church and will dwarf its surviving iconic tower.
- carrintonLIME Heritage Skills Training offer a wide range of both practical and theory based traditional skills courses with a range of skill levels for both Homeowners, tradespeople and professionals.
- Working parties are a real highlight of our year. This week volunteers and specialists worked beautifully together to help repair our Old House Project and nearby Boxley Abbey, Kent.
- To celebrate Norfolk Day, regional group volunteer Steve Mackinder shows us around this historic village, one of the county's lesser known gems.
- Standing on the very edge of the county, Maggie Goodall explores one of Suffolk's finest medieval churches and its history
- You’ll find Tretower Court within the upper reach of the Usk valley, just off the old Roman road to Wales (now the A40), surrounded by wooded hills and water. In summer swallows skirl and swoop over the gardens from its ancient eaves.
- Our archive officer Vicky West explains how to use our new catalogue using the example of a historic case, Tintagel Old Post Office
- A bespoke course for the Diocese of Norwich, presented by the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, for anyone who cares for a church building in the diocese.
- We are deeply saddened to learn of the proposed demolition of this Grade II listed late-17th century farmhouse, stables and outbuildings under proposals for the High-Speed Rail 2 scheme.
- We are so grateful to everyone who attended our working party this summer.
- Our famous Repair of Old Buildings Course, an intensive introduction to conservation, returns this autumn.
- This 1920s postcard shows our home, Hunter’s Moon, a 16th-century timber-framed house built on the Adur estuary but now a mile from the sea. The road in the foreground (naturally, it’s called The Street) has pre-Roman origins.
- The Victorian Model Farm on the Buscot and Coleshill Estates has a long history of agricultural innovation.
- Eloise Palin of the Spitalfields Trust shares some of the conservation challenges found in the building's surprising secrets
- This summer, repair works began at our historic windmill in Leicestershire, returning it to working order for the first time since the 1930s.
- We are launching the SPAB Heritage Awards to celebrate old buildings and the people who champion them.
- It's Remember a Charity week so we're spotlighting the work that has been made possible by gifts in wills in 2021.
- Storm's association with the SPAB stems from the installation of our bespoke secondary glazing into their head office at Spital Square.
- To mark 300 years since the death of the ‘incomparable’ sculptor and wood carver Grinling Gibbons, we looked in our archive to explore the relationship between the SPAB and the buildings where his work can be enjoyed today.