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@cathedralcomms.bsky.socialYes. This is where I think mistakes were made here post WW2: in other countries, they tried to restore cityscapes to what they had been. Here, councils demolished anything interesting the Luftwaffe had missed, to impose monstrosities & leave traumatised pop in environment they didn't recognise.
Show PostLittle Moreton Hall, with its striking timber patterns and leaning angles, captivates many. This #Cheshire house, surrounded by a shimmering moat, is a rare example of a surviving domestic building from the late medieval period, showcasing layers of craftsmanship in every beam and window frame.
Show PostThere’s something undeniably special about Church Row in #Hampstead. Its elegant Georgian terraces, varied rooflines and layers of historic detail make it one of London’s most charming streets.
Show PostHistoric Buildings & Places presents an online talk on Thursday 12th March 2026, 6–7pm, exploring the future of the former Merthyr Tydfil Synagogue — the only remaining purpose-built synagogue in Wales. 🎟 Tickets: Free for HB&P members / £4 non-members 🔗 Book here: hbap.org.uk/online-talk-...
Show PostHB&P has launched Future Lab, a three-year project with the Heritage Innovation Lab Oxford, to explore responses to evolving heritage needs. This initiative combines academic research and practical insights to test new ideas, shaping the future of the sector. More info: hbap.org.uk/historic-bui...
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