Vernacular Building Materials in Scotland

14th Mar, 2024
Stirling, Scotland

Vernacular building materials are items found and used locally by amateur builders. They can also be simple manufactured materials used for common or utilitarian buildings. In these three morning talks, you will hear how and where these materials were used in Scotland over time. Following a networking lunch you will tour of the unique collection of restored Nissen huts at the Cultybraggan PoW camp at Comrie, followed by a visit to the recent construction of a traditional turf hut at Comrie Croft.
 
Contact: Engine Shed Scotland
Tel: 01786 234 800
Email: technicaleducation@hes.scot
Website: engineshed.scot/whats-on/events/?eventId=6410643f-1269-4afa-a161-b0f201012600
   
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