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USEFUL CONTACTS
ALMSHOUSE ASSOCIATION
Billingbear Lodge, Maidenhead Road,
Wokingham, Berkshire RG40 5RU
Tel 01344 452922
www.almshouses.orgAMBERLEY MUSEUM AND
HERITAGE CENTRE
Amberley, Arundel,
West Sussex BN18 9LT
Tel 01798 831370
www.amberleymuseum.co.ukANCIENT MONUMENTS SOCIETY
St Ann’s Vestry Hall, 2 Church Entry,
London EC4V 5HB
Tel 020 7236 3934
www.ancientmonumentssociety.org.ukTHE ARCH FOUNDATION (ART
RESTORATION FOR CULTURAL
HERITAGE)
Söllheimer Strasse 16, 5101 Salzburg-
Bergheim, Austria
Tel +43 6628 33340
www.arch.atARCHAEOLOGY SCOTLAND
Suite 1a, Stuart House, Eskmills,
Station Road, Musselburgh EH21 7PB
Tel 0845 872 3333
www.archaeologyscotland.org.ukARCHITECTS ACCREDITED IN
BUILDING CONSERVATION
No 5 The Parsonage,
Manchester M3 2HS
Tel 0161 832 0666
www.aabc-register.co.ukTHE ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE
FUND
15 Whitehall, London SW1A 2DD
Tel 020 7925 0199
www.ahfund.org.ukTHE ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE
SOCIETY OF SCOTLAND
Riddle’s Court, 322 Lawnmarket,
Edinburgh EH1 2PG
Tel 0131 557 0019
www.ahss.org.ukARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN
SCOTLAND
Bakehouse Close, 146 Canongate,
Edinburgh EH8 8DD
Tel 0131 556 6699
www.ads.org.ukTHE ART LOSS REGISTER LTD
UK Head Office, First Floor, 63-66
Hatton Garden, London EC1N 8LE
Tel 020 7841 5780
www.artloss.comASSOCIATION FOR BUILDING
CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT
Englemere, Kings Ride, Ascot,
Berkshire SL5 7TB
Tel 01344 630700
www.ciob.org.ukASSOCIATION OF CONSULTANT
ARCHITECTS
60 Godwin Road, Bromley,
Kent BR2 9LQ
Tel 020 8466 9079
acarchitects.co.uk
ASSOCIATION OF DIOCESAN AND
CATHEDRAL ARCHAEOLOGISTS
c/o Church Buildings Council, Church
House, Great Smith Street, London
SW1P 3AZ
Tel 020 7898 1875
www.britarch.ac.uk/adcaTHE ASSOCIATION FOR
INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY
AIA Liaison Office,
The Ironbridge Institute,
Ironbridge Gorge Museum,
Coalbrookdale, Telford TF8 7DX
Tel 01952 416026
www.industrial-archaeology.orgTHE ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL
GOVERNMENT ARCHAEOLOGICAL
OFFICERS
Tel 01904 521250
www.algao.org.ukASSOCIATION FOR THE
PROTECTION OF RURAL
SCOTLAND
Gladstone’s Land (3rd Floor),
483 Lawnmarket,
Edinburgh EH1 2NT
Tel 0131 225 7012
www.ruralscotland.btck.co.ukASSOCIATION OF SMALL
HISTORIC TOWNS ANDVILLAGES
8 Alexanders Close, Meare,
Glastonbury, Somerset BA6 9HP
Tel 01458 860040
www.ashtav.org.ukASSOCIATION FOR STUDIES IN
THE CONSERVATION OF HISTORIC
BUILDINGS
70 Cowcross Street, London EC1M 6EJ
www.aschb.org.ukASSOCIATION OF TECHNICAL
LIGHTNING & ACCESS
SPECIALISTS (ATLAS)
6-8 Bonhill Street, London EC2A 4BX
Tel 0844 249 0026
www.atlas.org.ukASSOCIATION OF TOWN CENTRE
MANAGEMENT
32–36 Loman Street, London SE1 0EH
Tel 0300 330 0980
www.atcm.orgTHE ATTINGHAMTRUST
70 Cowcross Street, London EC1M 6EJ
Tel 020 7253 9057
www.attinghamtrust.orgAVONCROFT MUSEUM OF
HISTORIC BUILDINGS
Stoke Heath, Bromsgrove,
Worcestershire B60 4JR
Tel 01527 831363
www.avoncroft.org.ukTHE BAT CONSERVATION TRUST
Quadrant House,
250 Kennington Lane,
London SE17 5RD
Tel 08451 300228
www.bats.org.ukBEAMISH MUSEUM
Beamish, County Durham DH9 0RG
Tel 0191 370 4000
www.beamish.org.ukBIG LOTTERY FUND
1 Plough Place, London EC4A 1DE
Tel 020 7211 1800
www.biglotteryfund.org.ukTHE BRICK DEVELOPMENT
ASSOCIATION
The Building Centre, 26 Store Street,
London WC1E 7BT
Tel 020 7323 7030
www.brick.org.ukBRITISH ARCHITECTURAL
LIBRARY
RIBA, 66 Portland Place,
London W1B 1AD
Tel 020 7580 5533
www.architecture.comBRITISH ARTIST BLACKSMITHS
ASSOCIATION
Anwick Forge, 62 Main Road, Anwick,
Sleaford, Lincolnshire NG34 9SU
Tel 01526 830303
www.baba.org.ukTHE BRITISH BRICK SOCIETY
19 Woodcroft Avenue, Stanmore,
Middlesex HA7 3PT
Tel 020 8954 4976
www.britishbricksoc.co.ukBRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Murchison House, West Mains Road,
Edinburgh EH9 3LA
Tel 0131 667 1000
www.bgs.ac.ukBRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
BUILDING STONES
Murchison House, West Mains Road,
Edinburgh EH9 3LA
Tel 0131 667 1000
www.bgs.ac.uk/mineralsuk/buildingstones
BRITISH INSTITUTE OF INTERIOR
DESIGN
109 Design Centre East, Chelsea
Harbour, London SW10 0XF
Tel 020 7349 0800
www.biid.org.ukBRITISH INSTITUTE OF NON-
DESTRUCTIVE TESTING
Newton Building, St George’s Avenue,
Northampton NN2 6JB
Tel 01604 893811
www.bindt.orgBRITISH SOCIETY OF MASTER
GLASS PAINTERS
PO Box 15, Minehead,
Somerset TA24 8ZX
Tel 01643 862807
www.bsmgp.org.ukBRITISH STANDARDS
INSTITUTION
389 Chiswick High Road,
London W4 4AL
Tel 020 8996 9000
www.bsigroup.co.ukBRITISH SUNDIAL SOCIETY
c/o The Royal Astronomical Society,
Burlington House, Piccadilly,
London W1J 0BQ
www.sundialsoc.org.ukBRITISHWATERWAYS –
see CANAL & RIVER TRUST (England
&Wales) or SCOTTISH CANALS
THE BROOKING NATIONAL
COLLECTION
Tel 01483 274203
www.thebrookingcollection.orgTHE BUILDING CONSERVATION
DIRECTORY
Cathedral Communications Limited,
High Street, Tisbury,
Wiltshire SP3 6HA
Tel 01747 871717
www.buildingconservation.comBUILDING LIMES FORUM
The Glasite Meeting House,
33 Barony Street,
Edinburgh EH3 6NX
www.buildinglimesforum.org.ukBUILDING LIMES FORUM
IRELAND
4 Castle Street, Dublin 2
www.buildinglimesforumireland.comTHE BUILDING OF BATH
COLLECTION –
see THE MUSEUM OF BATH
ARCHITECTURE
BUILDING RESEARCH
ESTABLISHMENT LTD
Bucknalls Lane, Watford,
Hertfordshire WD25 9XX
Tel 01923 664200
www.bre.co.ukBUILDING RESEARCH
ESTABLISHMENT SCOTLAND
Orion House, Scottish Enterprise
Technology Park, East Kilbride,
Glasgow G75 0RD
Tel 01355 576200
www.bre.co.uk/scotlandThe AMS and The Friends have been working together since 1980 to:
• protect and study historic buildings of all ages and types
• publish an annual volume of Transactions covering many aspects of
architectural history,and three 60 page Newsletters
• own 47 places of worship,dating from the 13th to the 20th centuries,
in England and Wales.The photo shows one in Wales
• organize a series of architectural visits.
For just £30 a year you can join both societies.
St Ann’s Vestry Hall, 2 Church Entry, London EC4V 5HB
T: 020 7236 3934 E:
office@ancientmonumentssociety.org.uk www.ancientmonumentssociety.org.uk www.friendsoffriendlesschurches.org.ukRegistered Charities: AMS No 209605, The Friends of Friendless Churches No 1113097
ANCIENT MONUMENTS SOCIETY
THE FRIENDS OF
FRIENDLESS CHURCHES
Llanfigael,Anglesey by Ray Edgar