£205, including lunch and refreshments.
Courses
Whether you work with old buildings or live in one, our courses will expand your knowledge and give you the skills and confidence you need to care for our built heritage.
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Join us for a one-day introduction to this endangered craft, taught by leading expert Bill Sargent, in association with the National Trust.
27/09/2025 - 27/09/2025
Course
General interest
CH5/25
Heritage & Rural Skills Centre, Buscot and Coleshill Estate, Swindon, SN6 7PT
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A practical, interactive introduction to surveying pre-1918 buildings with experienced historic building surveyors.
29/09/2025 - 29/09/2025
Course
Introductory CPD, Intermediate CPD
Quarry Bank Mill, Styal, Cheshire, SK9 4HP
Price:
£175 Full price
£120 concession
A practical, interactive introduction to traditional building materials, decay mechanisms and how to identify and resolve issues.
30/09/2025 - 30/09/2025
Course
Introductory CPD, Intermediate CPD
Quarry Bank Mill, Styal, Cheshire, SK9 4HP
Price:
£175 full price
£120 concession
Join us for a practical introduction to traditional lime plaster and plastering techniques. Ideal for homeowners and building custodians.
03/10/2025 - 04/10/2025
Course
General interest, Introductory CPD
CH4/25
Heritage & Rural Skills Centre, Buscot and Coleshill Estate, Swindon, SN6 7PT
Price:
£499, including lunch, refreshments and practical lime guide.
Learn about thatching spars and their importance for sustaining thatching traditions.
06/11/2025 - 06/11/2025
Course
General interest, Intermediate CPD
Heritage & Rural Skills Centre, Buscot and Coleshill Estate, Swindon, SN6 7PT
Price:
£90
Free - eight bursaries for thatchers and associated craftspeople
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