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: Since 1993, this directory
has been the leading source of information for the care and conservation
of the historic built environment in the United Kingdom. The directory
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MANEY PUBLISHING
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Tel 0113 243 2800/0113 386 8168
Email j.agar@maney.co.uk www.maney.co.uk/archaeology
ACADEMIC JOURNALS
: Maney Publishing has the largest list of academic
archaeology journals in the UK and they are all available online,
including The Historic Environment: Policy & Practice, English Heritage
Historical Review, Studies in Conservation and Vernacular Architecture.
For a free 30-day online trial of all 22 archaeology and heritage journals
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THE COLLEGE OF ESTATE MANAGEMENT
Whiteknights, Reading RG6 6AW
Tel 0118 921 4696 Freephone 0800 019 9697 Fax 0118 921 4620
Email courses@cem.ac.uk www.cem.ac.uk
CPD STUDY PACKS
: Structural Failures in Traditionally Built Domestic
Buildings; Party Walls: The Law and the Surveyors Role; The House –
UK Domestic Construction from Medieval Times to the Present Day;
Structures: The Structural Failures, Repair and Re-use of Georgian,
Victorian and 20th Century Buildings. COURSES: The College provides
an MSc/PGDip in Conservation of the Historic Environment (University
of Reading) by distance learning. See also: display entry in Courses &
Training section, page 194.
September 19
English Brickwork: Tudor to Edwardian
The historical
development of bricks, mortars and their uses in Tudor, Jacobean,
Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian brickwork including causes of
failure and conservative repairs
Venue:
WDOAM
Contact:
Diana Rowsell, WDOAM (see below)
September 21–22
The Use of Lime in Historic Buildings
Hands-on course based
in a former lime-works including specifying mixes and applying
mortars in the form of plastering , pointing and limewashing
Venue:
Ironbridge Institute
Contact:
Harriet Devlin, Ironbridge Institute (see below)
September 24–27
The Structural Repair of Historic Buildings
Applying
engineering principles to the conservation of historic structures
including inspection, monitoring and repair works ranging from
pointing and grouting to tying and underpinning
Venue:
West Dean College
Contact:
Liz Campbell, West Dean College (see below)
October
October 8–11
Conservation and Repair of Timber
Intensive introduction to
historic timber-framed structures delivered through a range of
lectures, case studies, demonstrations and practical exercises
addressing issues of construction, failure and repair
Venue:
West Dean College
Contact:
Liz Campbell, West Dean College (see below)
October 10
Timber Decay and its Treatment
The main causes of decay
in hardwoods and softwoods, fungal and insect damage,
conservative treatments and building monitoring
Venue:
WDOAM
Contact:
Diana Rowsell, WDOAM (see below)
October 15
Cottagers and Suburbanites: Colour and D
é
cor for the Less-
than-grand
A day of lectures on the use of colour and decoration
from the Tudor to Victorian periods
Venue:
WDOAM
Contact:
Diana Rowsell, WDOAM (see below)
October 19
Homeowners’ Day
Aimed at the owners and guardians of
historic homes and including every day maintenance, relevant
regulations, and sources of advice and training
Venue:
WDOAM
Contact:
Diana Rowsell, WDOAM (see below)
October 22–26
Oak Timber Framing: Braces and Studs
Students will line out,
cut and fit the braces and studs of a traditional Sussex timber-
framed building
Venue:
WDOAM
Contact:
Diana Rowsell, WDOAM (see below)
November
November 5–8
Mortars for Repair and Conservation
Detailed study of
traditional mortars, including a brief history of their use,
investigation and analysis, typical failures and appropriate repair
techniques, including mixing, placing and curing
Venue:
West Dean College
Contact:
Liz Campbell, West Dean College (see below)
November 7–8
Practical Flint Walling
Two-day course covering the sorting,
selection, preparation and knapping of flints, different styles of
flint-laying and the use of lime mortars
Venue:
WDOAM
Contact:
Diana Rowsell, WDOAM (see below)
November 19–23
Square Rule Timber Framing
Students will line out, cut and
erect the timbers of a simple frame
Venue:
WDOAM
Contact:
Diana Rowsell, WDOAM (see below)
CONTACTS
Essex County Council
Katie Seabright, Historic Buildings and Conservation,
Essex County Council, County Hall, Chelmsford,
Essex CM1 1QH
Tel 01245 437672 Fax 01245 437213
Email traditional.buildingskills@essex.gov.uk
The Ironbridge Institute
Harriet Devlin, The Ironbridge Institute, Coalbrookdale,
Telford, Shropshire TF8 7DX
Tel 01952 435969 Fax 01952 435937
Email h.devlin@bham.ac.uk
The Scottish Lime Centre
The Scottish Lime Centre Trust, Rocks Road, Charlestown,
Fife KY11 3EN
Tel 01383 872722 Fax 01383 872744
Email admin@scotlime.org
Weald and Downland Open Air Museum
Diana Rowsell, WDOAM, Singleton, Chichester,
West Sussex PO18 0EU
Tel 01243 811464 Fax 01243 811475
Email courses@wealddown.co.uk
West Dean College
Liz Campbell, West Dean College, West Dean, nr Chichester,
West Sussex PO18 0QZ
Tel 01243 818219/811301
Email bcm@westdean.org.uk
University of York
PamWard, Graduate Secretary, Department of Archaeology,
The King’s Manor, York YO1 7EP
Tel 01904 433997
Email pab11@york.ac.uk
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