6 Steps to Finding Out Your Home’s History Online
You can trace the architectural history of your house through old maps, photographs and written records, and many of these useful resources are online.
You can trace the architectural history of your house through old maps, photographs and written records, and many of these useful resources are online.
London streets are lined with colourful shops, clamouring for our attention. Many are of considerable age, and have survived forContinue Reading
Listing is the term given to the practice of listing buildings, scheduling monuments, registering parks, gardens and battlefields, and protecting wreck sites.
We have recently acquired the earliest surviving aerial images of England, discovered last year at a car boot sale. They were takenContinue Reading
A recap of our most read Heritage Calling posts from 2015.
Stonehenge and its surrounding landscape have seen an unprecedented amount of research in the last decade. One of the mostContinue Reading
The National Buildings Record was born in the Blitz; hurriedly created in early 1941 to photograph and document the historic fabric of England before it was lost forever. T
Here are seven listed structures that sum up the English seaside experience.
1000 years ago Nottingham was known as Tigguocobauc: the house of caves. It’s likely the first caves were carved beneathContinue Reading
5. Lost Railway Stations Earlier this month, we celebrated the release of Simon Parissien’s new book on English Railway stationsContinue Reading