ORGANISATIONS Advisory bodies and associations Academy for Sustainable Communities Action for Market Towns Urban regeneration organisation The Advisory Board for Redundant Churches Ecclesiastical organisation Allchurches Trust Limited Grant-making organisation Almshouse Association Building conservation organisation Amberley Working Museum Museum and information resource American Institute of Architects Professional or trade association Ancient Monuments Board for Wales Government agency Ancient Monuments Society Building conservation organisation Ancient Yew Group Ancient Yew Group The Anglo-Catholic History Society Special interest group Arboricultural Association Garden and landscape trade association The ARCH Foundation (Art Restoration for Cultural Heritage) International conservation organisation Archaeology Abroad Archaeological organisation Archbishops' Council Cathedral and Church Buildings Division Architectural Heritage Fund Grant-making organisation Architectural Heritage Society of Scotland Building conservation organisation Architecture & Design Scotland Government agency The Arson Prevention Bureau Advisory body Art and Christianity Enquiry Advisory body The Art Loss Register Ltd Advisory body Arts Council of England Government agency Arts Council of Northern Ireland Government agency Arts Council of Wales Government agency Association for Building Conservation Management (ABCM) Professional or trade association The Association for Environmental Archaeology Archaeological organisation Association for Gravestone Studies Advisory body The Association for Industrial Archaeology Archaeological organisation Association for Specialist Fire Protection Professional or trade association Association for Studies in the Conservation of Historic Buildings Education and training organisation The Association of Archaeological Illustrators and Surveyors Archaeological organisation The Association of Building Engineers Professional or trade association Association of Burial Authorities Professional or trade organisation Association of Diocesan & Cathedral Archaeologists Archaeological organisation The Association of Gardens Trusts Garden and landscape information resource The Association of Independent Organ Advisors Professional or trade association The Association of Local Government Archaeological Officers Archaeological organisation Association for Preservation Technology International International conservation organisation Association of Professional Landscapers Professional or trade association The Association of Regional and Islands Archaeologists Archaeological organisation Association of Small Historic Towns & Villages Urban regeneration and conservation organisation Association of Specialist Underpinning Contractors Professional or trade association Association of Technical Lightning & Access Specialists (ATLAS) Professional or trade association Association of Town Centre Management (ATCM) Professional or trade association Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings Museum and information resource The Baptist Building Fund Ecclesiastical organisation The Bat Conservation Trust Environmental organisation Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum Museum and information resource The Bedford Park Society Local history society Big Lottery Fund Grant-making organisation Bodleian Library Botanic Gardens Conservation International Garden and landscape information resource Botanical Society of the British Isles Garden and landscape information resource BRE Scotland Advisory body Brick Development Association Ltd Professional or trade association British and Irish Archaeological Bibliography Archaeological services British Antique Furniture Restorers' Association Professional or trade association British Archaeological Association Archaeological organisation British Architectural Library Museum and information resource British Architectural Library Library and information resource British Artist Blacksmiths Association Professional or trade association British Association of Landscape Industries Garden and landscape trade association The British Brick Society Special interest group The British Film Institute British Geological Survey Earth science information and expertise: information on all aspects of the geology of stone British Geological Survey Information on all aspects of the geology of stone including sourcing and matching British Glass Professional or trade association British Horological Institute Special interest group British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing Professional or trade association The British Institute of Organ Studies Professional or trade association British Interior Design Association Professional or trade association British Museum, Department of Medieval & Later Antiquities Museum and information resource The British Museum, Department of Prehistory and Europe Permanent and temporary exhibitions and a wide ranging programme of research and lectures The British Property Federation Advisory body British Slate Association - see Stone Federation Great Britain Professional or trade association British Society of Master Glass Painters Professional or trade association British Standards Institution Advisory body British Sundial Society Special interest group British Urban Regeneration Association Urban regeneration organisation British Waterways Government agency British Wood Preserving & Damp-proofing Association Professional or trade association British Woodworking Federation Professional or trade association The Brooking Collection Museum and information resource Pipers Books Ltd Museum and information resource The Building Crafts & Conservation Trust Courses and training The Building Limes Forum Professional or trade association The Building of Bath Museum Museum and information resource Building Research Establishment Advisory body Buildings at Risk Register for Scotland Useful website Buildings At Risk Trust Building conservation organisation Built Environment Forum Scotland Cadw Government body The Calder Leadwork Awards Campaign to Protect Rural England Garden and landscape information resource Canadian Association of Professional Heritage Consultants (CAPHC) Professional body, Canada Capel - Chapels Heritage Society Ecclesiastical organisation Cast Metals Federation Trade association Castles of Scotland Preservation Trust Building preservation trust Cathedral Architects Association Professional or trade association Cathedrals Fabric Commission for England Ecclesiastical organisation and information resource Catholic Bishops' Conference of England & Wales Ecclesiastical organisation CBA Challenge Funding Grants Archaeological organisation The Census of Stained Glass Windows in America (CSGA) Courses and training Centre for Earthen Architecture Advisory body The Chapels Society Ecclesiastical organisation Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists Professional or trade association The Chartered Institute of Building Professional body The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers Professional body Chiltern Open Air Museum Museum and information resource Church Buildings Renewal Trust Advisory body The Church Heritage Forum Ecclesiastical organisation The Church Monuments Society Ecclesiastical special interest group Church of England Record Centre Church of England, General Synod Ecclesiastical organisation Church of Scotland Committee on Church Art and Architecture Ecclesiastical organisation The Church of Scotland Ecclesiastical organisation The Churches Conservation Trust Ecclesiastical buildings preservation trust Churches Tourism Association Ecclesiastical organisation The Cinema Theatre Association Special interest group The Circa Trust Archive and information resource for the construction industry The Civic Trust Building conservation organisation The Civic Trust Awards Conservation awards Civic Trust for Wales Building conservation organisation The Civic Trust, Northern Office Commission for Architecture & the Built Environment (CABE) Government agency The Concrete Repair Association Professional or trade association Conference on Training in Architectural Conservation (COTAC) Education and training organisation The Congregational Federation Ecclesiastical organisation Conservation Awards The Conservation of Historic Thatch Committee Advisory body The Conservation Register Internet information resource: details of conservators and craftsmen particularly for museums Conservation Technologies - National Museums Liverpool Museum and information resource Construction Confederation Professional or trade association Construction History Society Special interest group ConstructionSkills The Sector Skills Council for construction, representing every part of the UK construction industry, from architects to bricklayers and all aspects of the skills agenda The Conway Photographic Library Museum and information resource Copper Development Association Professional or trade association Corpus of Romanesque Sculpture in Britain & Ireland An evolving electronic archive of British and Irish Romanesque stone sculpture Corpus Vitrearum Medii Aevi Archive Museum and information resource Corrosion Prevention Association Professional or trade association The Corrugated Iron Club Advisory body Council for British Archaeology Archaeological organisation The Council for British Archaeology - Wales Archaeological organisation The Council for Independent Archaeology Archaeological organisation The Council for Scottish Archaeology Advisory body Council for the Care of Churches Ecclesiastical organisation and information resource CoPAT - Council for the Prevention of Art Theft Advisory body Country Houses Foundation Countryside Council for Wales/Cyngor Cefn Gwlad Cymru Government agency Creative & Cultural Skills The Sector Skills Council for advertising, crafts, cultural heritage, design, music, performing, literary and visual arts. Creative and Cultural Skills The Sector Skills Council for advertising, crafts, cultural heritage, design, music, performing, literary and visual arts The Cultural Landscape Foundation Garden and landscape advisory body Current Archaeology Archaeological organisation Customs and Excise, Landfill Tax UNIT Government body defra Government department DEFRA RDS TIU Government body Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform DBERR inherits from the former DTI responsibilities for productivity, business relations, energy, competition and consumers Department for Communities & Local Government Government department Department for Culture, Media & Sport Government department Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills including responsibilities Government department responsible for science and innovation, as well as further and higher education and skills Department for Transport Government department Department of the Environment (for Northern Ireland) - see Environment & Heritage Service Government department Design Commission for Wales Advisory body Devon Earth Building Association Special interest group Disability Rights Commission Disabled access advisory body DOCOMOMO - Scotland Building conservation organisation DOCOMOMO - UK Building conservation organisation Dry Stone Walling Association of Great Britain Landscape organisation and trade association Dúchas - the Heritage Service Government agency, Ireland The East Anglian Earth Buildings Group Professional or trade association East Sussex Archaeology and Museums Project Archaeological organisation Ecclesiastical Architects & Surveyors Association Professional or trade association Ecclesiological Society Ecclesiastical organisation and information resource Edinburgh World Heritage Special interest group and information resource English Heritage Government agency English Heritage - East Midlands Region Government agency English Heritage - East of England Region Government agency English Heritage - London Region Government agency English Heritage - National Monuments Record Centre Government agency: library, resource centre, gallery and exhibitions English Heritage - North East Region Government agency English Heritage - North West Region Government agency English Heritage - South East Region Government agency English Heritage - South West Region Government agency English Heritage - West Midlands Region Government agency English Heritage - Yorkshire Region Government agency English Historic Towns Forum Urban regeneration and conservation organisation English Partnerships Entrust Grant-making organisation Environment & Heritage Service, DoE NI Government department The Environment Agency Government agency Environmental Stewardship (DEFRA) Grant making body The Environmental Vernacular Buildings Forum Advisory body The Esmée Fairbairn Charitable Trust Charitable trust Historic Buildings & Conservation, Essex County Council Short courses Europa Nostra international conservation organisation Europa Nostra Awards Award for conservation European Association of Archaeologists Archaeological organisation European Confederation of Conservator-Restorers' Organisations (ECCO) International conservation organisation European Foundation for Heritage Skills Education and training organisation European Heritage Network International information resource Federation of Master Builders Professional or trade association The Federation for the Repair and Protection of Structures Professional or trade association The Fire Protection Association Professional or trade association The Folly Fellowship Special interest group Forest Stewardship Council Environmental organisation Forests Forever Environmental organisation The Fountain Society Advisory body The Friends of City Churches Ecclesiastical buildings preservation trust Friends of Friendless Churches Conservation organisation Friends of the Earth Environmental organisation Friends of the World Treasures Advisory body Funds for Historic Buildings Website detailing sources of grants and loans for the conservation of historic buildings in the UK The Furniture History Society Special interest group The Garden History Society Garden and landscape information resource The Garden History Society in Scotland Garden and landscape information resource Geffrye Museum Museum and information resource The Georgian Group Building conservation organisation The Getty Grant Program Grant-making organisation The Glass and Glazing Federation Professional or trade association The Glaziers' Trust Special interest group Government Office for the East Midlands Regional government office Government Office for the East of England Regional government office Government Office for the North East Regional government office Government Office for the North West Regional government office Government Office for the South East Regional government office Government Office for the South West Regional government office Government Office for the West Midlands Regional government office Government Office for Yorkshire and Humberside Regional government office GreenSpace Not for profit, advisory body Guernsey Museums and Galleries Museum and information resource The Guild of Architectural Ironmongers Professional or trade association Health & Safety Executive Government agency Heritage Building Contractors Group (UK) Professional or trade association Heritage Conservation Network Advisory body Heritage Conservation Trust The Heritage Council Government agency Heritage Education Trust Education and training organisation Heritage Link Internet information resource Heritage Lottery Fund Grant-making organisation Historic Buildings Advisory Council for Wales Historic Buildings Council (Northern Ireland) Advisory body Historic Chapels Trust Ecclesiastical organisation The National Churches Trust Ecclesiastical buildings preservation trust Historic Environment Information Resources Network Archaeology based web portal for cultural heritage sites Historic Farm Buildings Group Building conservation organisation Historic Gardens Foundation Garden and landscape information resource Historic Houses Association Building conservation organisation Historic Royal Palaces Government agency Historic Scotland Government agency Historic Scotland Conservation Bureau Government agency HMSO - see 'The Stationery Office' Government agency Home and Dry Horticultural Trades Association Trade association ICCROM (International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property, Rome) International conservation organisation ICOMOS - International Council on Monuments and Sites International conservation organisation ICOMOS UK (International Council on Monuments & Sites UK) International conservation organisation Icon, The Institute of Conservation Professional body and accrediting organisation for conservators Images of England Website The National Monuments Record's website of England's listed buildings Incorporated Society of Organ Builders Special interest group Industrial Rope Access Trade Association Trade association for companies within the rope access industry Institute of Archaeologists of Ireland Archaeological organisation Institute of British Organ Building Professional or trade association Institute of Environmental Management & Assessment Environmental organisation Institute of Field Archaeologists Advances the practice of archaeology by promoting professional standards and ethics for the conservation, management and study of the archaeological resource Institute of Highway Incorporated Engineers Institute of Historic Building Conservation The principal body representing professionals and specialists involved in the conservation of historic buildings and their surroundings across the UK. Publishes Context Institute of Historic Building Conservation (Scotland) Professional or trade association Institute of Horticulture Garden and landscape information resource