Case Studies in the UK

The Malthouse is a family home. It began as a property on the Croft Estate (circa 1570) and was used to produce Beer and Cider for the estate workers....

Pantyrhwch is a late 18th century-early 19th-century farm cottage which was largely in its original state when it was bought by its current owners. It is a rare survival of a “hearth passage” type of dwelling, typical of Ceredigion. With most of its period features still intact the ow......

Penpont is a privately owned Grade I listed house has been home to the same family since it was first built in about 1666. In 1992 Gavin and Davina Hogg, with their two sons, moved in and opened up the house and grounds for the first time in its history....

The Pierhead Building is a central and especially important building to the historical and visual dockscape of Cardiff....

The Porthmawr Gatehouse in Crickhowell, Powys has been recently re-limewashed to protect the underlying Medieval stone-work which is now subject to the traffic fumes, salt etc of the busy A40 through South/Mid Wales....

The Museum of Welsh Life, now the National History Museum at St Fagans, in reconstructing the 13th St Teilos Church chose a ‘modern’ flooring system designed for them by Ty-Mawr Lime Ltd. ...

The major problem facing the Cathedral authorities was the very poor state of the Cathedral roof....

Strawberry Hill House, the 18th-century Gothic villa created by politician and novelist Horace Walpole, has undergone a £8m restoration by E.Bowman and Sons, Stamford. Horace, the son of Sir Robert Walpole, acquired the 'castle' near Twickenham, west London, in 1747, and refurbished and tra......

Upton Castle Cottage, situated in the grounds of Upton Castle, Pembrokeshire, is being restored by its owner....

Usk Castle is a Scheduled Ancient Monument dating from the 12th century. Soft Llanbadoc shale was used in many areas of the build and so needs annual conservation....