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» Historic Scotland
Photographs and visitor information on more than 300 historic buildings and sites open to the public, including castles, cathedrals and monasteries, from the official guardian of the built heritage of Scotland. Also details of all listed buildings in Scot http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/ Sites:
» Architectural Heritage Society of Scotland
For the study and protection of Scottish Architecture. The society's activities. http://www.ahss.org.uk/ » Association of Small Historic Towns and Villages of the United Kingdom
ASHTAV cares and contributes to the preservation and enhancement of the historic environment. Profile, campaigns, planning matters and information about membership. http://www.ashtav.org.uk/ » British Brick Society
Promotes the study and recording of the archaeology and history of bricks, brickmaking and brickwork. Activities, membership application form. http://www.britishbricksoc.free-online.co.uk/ » Cadw: Welsh Historic Monuments
The official guardian of the built heritage of Wales. Sensitive maps and lists lead to photographs and brief descriptions of the 129 monuments in State care in Wales. Also news, events, contacts, publications. http://www.cadw.wales.gov.uk » Chapels Society
Seeks to promote public interest and knowledge of the architectural and historical importance of UK Nonconformist places of worship. Aims, activities, publications, membership. http://www.britarch.ac.uk/chapelsoc/ » English Heritage
The Government's statutory adviser on England's built heritage. Details for visitors of over 400 of the country's most important buildings and monuments, which are in its care. http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/ » Environment and Heritage Service Northern Ireland
The government agency protecting and conserving the natural and built environment explains its responsibilities and activities. http://www.ni-environment.gov.uk/ » Historic Houses Association
Association for the owners of private houses open to public in the UK. Aims, activities, how to join. http://www.hha.org.uk/ » Historic Royal Palaces
Responsible for the conservation of HM Tower of London, Hampton Court Palace, Kensington Palace, the Banqueting House, Whitehall and Kew Palace with Queen Charlotte's Cottage. http://www.hrp.org.uk/ » National Trust
Brief histories and visitor information on over 300 historic buildings and gardens owned by the National Trust in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Some photographs. http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/ » National Trust for Scotland
Scotland's leading conservation charity. Details of over 100 properties in its care from castles to cottages, with visitor information. http://www.nts.org.uk/ » Prince's Regeneration Trust
Undertakes the rescue and regeneration of redundant buildings of historic and architectural importance. Information about their aims, projects, services, publications, news and recruitment. http://www.princes-regeneration.org/ » RCAHMS
The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland; online searchable database (CANMORE) has details of thousands of archaeological sites, monuments and historic buildings. http://www.rcahms.gov.uk/ » RCAHMW
Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales records and interprets built and landscape heritage. Collections of the National Monuments Record of Wales. English and Welsh language options. http://www.rcahmw.gov.uk/ » Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain
Information on the society's membership, events, awards and publications. Lists of contents for all volumes of its annual journal 'Architectural History'. http://www.sahgb.org.uk/ » The Church Monuments Society
Details of activities and publications. http://www.churchmonumentssociety.org/ » The Cinema Theatre Association
Promotes the study of old cinemas. Archives, publications, events, links. http://www.cinema-theatre.org.uk/ » The Civic Society Initiative
Charity devoted to enhancing the quality of life in Britain's cities, towns and villages. It co-ordinates Heritage Open Days. http://www.civicsocietyinitiative.org.uk/ » The Ecclesiological Society
For those interested in church architecture, furnishings, or liturgy. Describes the history, activities and publications of the society. http://www.ecclsoc.org/ » Tiles and Architectural Ceramics Society
National society responsible for the study and protection of tiles and architectural ceramics. Publications, gazetteer, beginner's guide to tiles, ceramic location database. http://www.tilesoc.org.uk/ This category needs an editor
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