The gas was used to light the Hall & some of the houses within the parish. Following an extended period of vacancy, a group of local volunteers got together in 2013 to save it. 10 yrs later, thanks to The National Lottery Heritage Fund & other funding, the building has been repaired & extended.

Delighted that #AqueductCottage has been longlisted for the Royal Institute of British Architects MacEwen Awards 2024: exemplars of architecture for the common good ribaj.com/buildings/mace…

Delighted to see the cottage longlisted! This project really has been all about the local community and volunteers, more so than the architect, and so is very fitting for the #ribajmacewen awards! James Boon Derbyshire Wildlife Trust Andrew Churchman Ltd DHBT @DVMillsWHS

MacEwen Award 2024 shortlist: Community engagement, sustainable builds and an ability to make the most of limited budgets characterise the success stories heading for the final decision ow.ly/Sicz50QquZo

Here is the Derbyshire Wildlife Trust article on Aqueduct Cottage being shortlisted... Aqueduct Cottage’s architecture recognised for common good in RIBA’s MacEwen shortlist derbyshirewildlifetrust.org.uk/news/aqueduct-…

A once derelict cottage belonging to Derbyshire Wildlife Trust, which at one time was owned by the family of Florence Nightingale, has been shortlisted for a national architectural award. Read more 👉 buff.ly/3Sb0T91

Brilliant news this morning! We are delighted and so pleased for everyone who has been involved in the project from start to finish! Derbyshire Wildlife Trust @DVMillsWHS Ron Common Andrew Churchman Ltd GCA Consulting Ltd DHBT Friends of the Cromford Canal

Today’s site visit to see a recently completed project of ours, looking great despite the weather! The Birchover stone used for the extension beautifully compliments the stone of the original house and the sliding glass doors now wonderfully link the house to the garden!

Earlier this week, we attended a visit by the RICS judges to Wingfield Station, which has been shortlisted for the regional RICS Awards 2024, in the Heritage category. #RICSAwards Greenwood Projects DHBT Price & Myers The National Lottery Heritage Fund Midlands & East Historic England

We're about to commence a new project that will help us to identify endangered Derbyshire buildings, promote heritage skills & training & draw in new volunteers. The project, which builds on the successful restoration of Wingfield Station, will help us become more resilient 1/2

Join us for our 1st 2-day pre-1919 buildings training course. Tues 25th & Weds 26th June 9am-5pm at Wingfield Station nr Alfreton. Earn a Level 3 qual in Understanding the Repair and Maintenance of Traditional pre-1919 Buildings. Find out more here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/level-3-awar…

Despite the weather, plenty of people still turned out for the Antiques Roadshow filming at Cromford Mills yesterday. This is the view from ⁦James Boon Architects⁩ office window in the mill. ⁦Cromford Mills⁩ ⁦@DVMillsWHS⁩ ⁦Antiques Roadshow⁩

Yesterday was the Grand Opening of the waterwheel and other sustainable technologies Cromford Mills It was so great to see so many people enthused by hydro power on a historic site! @DVMillsWHS James Boon Architects Derwent Hydro bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

With the launch of our 50th anniversary exhibition this afternoon, The Carriage House @chatsworthofficial was the perfect location for our quarterly meeting. If you’re in the area, do pop in before the 26th June and find out more about some of our key heritage highlights.

Delighted to announce that we won the Heritage Project category at RICS regional awards (East Mids) this evening, for our project at Wingfield Station 🎉 Pictured at the ceremony - Peter Milner - project lead trustee & Martin Thompson representing Greenwood Projects project QS.

I was at the DHBT board meeting earlier this week, held at the Carriage House at Chatsworth House also to see the exhibitioncelebrating 50 years of the Trust's great work including 2 projects I was so heavily involved with, Wingfield Station and Aqueduct Cottage.

Delighted to announce that our Wingfield Station project has won the Heritage Project category at the RICS Regional Awards (East Mids). DHBT Trustee Peter and QS Martin from Greenwood Projects were there last night to collect the award RICS

#WeAreRecruiting! We are looking for Architectural Assistants interested in joining our practice based in the Grade I Listed Cromford Mills in the Derbyshire Dales on the edge of the Peak District. Architecture & Built Environment Uni of Nottingham Sheffield Architecture DMU Architecture NTU School of ADBE LboroABCE RIBA East Midlands

A really enjoyable time last week at the @SPAB1877 Working Party in the Peak District. Met some amazing people and managed to get involved with lime repointing, timber repairs, dry stone walling and stone carving! #Conservation #SPAB #SPABWorkingParty