Caroline Stanford
@landmarkhistory
Historian @LandmarkTrust. Building conservation & beyond. Part-time DPhil @UniofOxford on artificial stone (Coade et al) 1650-1850. Trustee @GeorgianGroup.
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http://landmarktrust.org.uk 06-05-2011 10:32:54
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Great to be back at #CalverleyOldHall today delivering a busy day of tours including YVBSG and finishing with a cuppa in the community centre. Ripples still spreading from this The National Lottery Heritage Fund The National Lottery Heritage Fund North funded project.
Wonderful tour of Calverley Old Hall today - big thank you to Caroline Stanford Caroline Stanford and also Hannah of Landmark Trust. Stunning building with wall paintings, hammerbeam roof, huge fireplaces and so much more - do visit if you get the chance. landmarktrust.org.uk/search-and-boo…
If you missed it - absolutely wonderful #InOurTime this week on architect Sir John Soane, Frank Salmon of Centre for the Study of Classical Architecture, Frances Sands of Sir John Soane's Museum 🏛️🖼️ & Gillian Darley. I treasure BBC Radio 4 for such content...
I really, really love this little film reflecting on The Landmark Trust 's The National Lottery Heritage Fund funded project at #CalverleyOldHall. So good to hear these voices from the project, and have them captured. Reviving Calverley Old Hall: A Reflection youtu.be/m6thf4xwrjU?si… via YouTube
Happily surrounded by books chosen for The Landmark Trust 's soon to open new Landmark, #MayorsParlour Maison Dieu Dover. Yes, thank you, I have been having fun!
📢The Landmark Trust's #50forfree scheme for 2025 is now open for applications. And to celebrate our 60th year, we're offering not 50 but *60* free stays in extraordinary buildings to other charities and their beneficiaries. Apply now and/or please retweet! landmarktrust.org.uk/news-and-event…
📢Two wonderful & very different jobs in Scotland & North just posted The Landmark Trust : Project Surveyor & part-time Librarian. Just a couple of examples of your places of work! #jobs #heritage #conservation landmarktrust.org.uk/about-us/worki…
Jane Austen fans take note - delicious sounding The Georgian Group symposium on architecture & literature 1660-1840 coming up on 10 May, some spaces still available: georgiangroup.org.uk/event-director…
Exciting news! Latest The Landmark Trust TV programme about our restoration of #CalverleyOldHall airs next Thurs 8 May, 9pm More4. All the usual gang are featured - & some astounding craftsmanship. Follow the tale of an astonishing transformation & a discovery of national importance.
Fantastic description of Jersey's WW2 structures and how they've been adapted for new uses- all explored while staying at The Landmark Trust's #NicolleTower. theguardian.com/travel/2025/ma…
Proud to report my paper 'Eleanor #Coade and #HoraceWalpole's Gothic Gateway: A Study in 18thC Business Practice' has been published in Journal for Eighteenth-century Studies. Read it here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/17… Wiley in research Thx to University of Oxford for making it open access!
Oh my! @The Landmark Trust's restoration of #CalverleyOldHall is joint winner of Museums and Heritage 2025 Conservation Project of the Year!
Caroline Stanford Paul Beaver @ Beaver Westminster The Landmark Trust If you use Facebook, please do follow the RAF Ibsley Heritage trust page as there will be more news on there in the coming months about the history of this airfield and ways to remember it facebook.com/profile.php?id…
Hello #Plymouth, can anyone tell me the current state of John Foulston's mad #Egyptian style Oddfellows Hall? I read the roof collapsed in 2021 - has it been repaired? This for an album update for the equally mad The Landmark Trust #EgyptianHouse in Penzance! Historic England SW?
