Category: Heritage

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HOWELLS SUPPLIES HERITAGE PATENT GLAZING FOR TILEYARD NORTH REGENERATION SCHEME

HERITAGE GLAZING FOR THE TILEYARD

Rutland Mills has been derelict for 20 years. During this time, the nine Grade II Listed buildings have become dilapidated and in a poor state of repair. Investor, City & Provincial Properties selected the site for redevelopment and to establish ‘Tileyard North’.

Barkers Department Store Northallerton patent glazing

ROOFLIGHTS FOR BARKERS

Barkers is a family department store and a Northallerton institution. Dating back to 1882 the store has a fascinating history and now, in its 140th year, it is run by the fifth generation. Over the years, Barkers has expanded, buying out neighbouring properties to become a thriving destination store.

How the City of culture can help local business

The rail industry is working together to deliver over £50 billion in a Railway Upgrade Plan: the biggest programme of improvements in rail since the 19th Century.   Investment Investment is at its highest since the Victorian times and there will is a lot of work going on as the railway infrastructure etc has to …

National Trust and English Heritage

Repairing and maintaining roofs are a costly business and more so when a large historic building is involved! Orangery at Montacute House The orangery at Montacute House, National Trust, has re-opened with a new roof and 2,380 glass panes all refitted into their correct place. With each pane of glass a different size, the restoration …

Sheffield Cathedral Regeneration

Sheffield Cathedral Regeneration Blog As visitors to Sheffield will know there is an  impressive Cathedral.  It is a Grade 1 Listed Building located in the centre of Sheffield and it is without doubt the most impressive building in the whole city.   Like many churches it has stories to tell.  William de Lovelet built the first …