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Tudor and Elizabethan architecture: from 16th century originals to 19th century revival

The Tudor and Elizabethan periods of the 16th century left an indelible mark on English architecture, […]

Design placemaking – the historic character of Reading’s Saxon core

Design approach What is the best design approach in an area with a long visual historic […]

Placemaking and a sense of Reading’s Historic Character Area

Introduction The historic character area, encompassing Castle Street, Gun Street, and St. Mary’s Butts, is rich […]

Placemaking through the Reading Historic Area Assessment

In Reading, the Historic Area Assessment (HAA) has played a pivotal role in the process of […]

The importance of placemaking: connecting to Brayford Pool’s Medieval Heritage

The significance of placemaking in bridging the gap between historical sites and contemporary communities. In an […]

Writing heritage statements

Online advice Many links provide online advice about how to write heritage statements. There are downloadable […]

Maximising heritage for everyone’s benefit – understanding traditional and modern conservation techniques

Understanding traditional and modern conservation techniques Our knowledge spans traditional and modern conservation techniques, allowing us […]

Maximising heritage for everyone’s benefit – bespoke solutions

Bespoke solutions Each project receives a bespoke approach – at Archway Heritage we recognise that no […]

Maximising heritage for everyone’s benefit – our expertise delivers results

Balanced perspectives Our recent advice for restoring historic buildings while reconfiguring the internal spaces in Moseley, […]

Rust to riches – conservation achievements in the UK and Europe

Conservation achievements in the UK and Europe Managed decay of industrial heritage is a topic of […]