Historian @LandmarkTrust. Building conservation & beyond. Part-time DPhil @UniofOxford on artificial stone (Coade et al) 1650-1850. Trustee @GeorgianGroup.
Joined May 2011
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Caroline Stanford retweeted
🏰 EXCITING: The Landmark Trust is bringing Wentworth Woodhouse's crumbling South Tower back to life! This stunning 18th-century room will become a unique holiday retreat. From ruin to luxury escape - what a transformation awaits! #WentworthWoodhouse #Yorkshire
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Exciting news - a first look at @LandmarkTrust's latest project: A New Development: South Tower Regeneration | #wentworthwoodhouse | youtu.be/XST61pTIa9M?si=VM7a… via @YouTube With thank to the ace volunteer digital team at Wentworth Woodhouse for putting this film together!
Caroline Stanford retweeted
@LandmarkHistory @LandmarkTrust
An absolute gem, tucked away in the heart of one of England’s oldest ports.
The Mayor’s Parlour at the Maison Dieu
@DoverDC took a step of faith in restoring this historic residence
@DoverTC Burges fingerprints are here
Entertainment for the lucky people staying at @LandmarkTrust's apartment #PiazzadiSpagna
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Even without the incentive of a free ticket....
🎫THE STUART HISTORY FESTIVAL🎫
Like & retweet to win a FREE ticket to one individual talk of your choice.
Or the equivalent £12 off a whole day or weekend ticket.
Tickets: buytickets.at/thestuarthisto…
@brown_bookshelf @SocialHistoryOx @shearwood_mark @quintonjournals @garethrussell1
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 @LandmarkTrust #EgyptianHouse in Penzance! @HistoricEngland SW?
Caroline Stanford retweeted
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
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Oh my! @@LandmarkTrust's restoration of #CalverleyOldHall is joint winner of Museums and Heritage 2025 Conservation Project of the Year!
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/… @wileyinresearch
Thx to @UniofOxford for making it open access!
Fantastic description of Jersey's WW2 structures and how they've been adapted for new uses- all explored while staying at @LandmarkTrust's #NicolleTower.
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Exciting news! Latest @LandmarkTrust 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.
Jane Austen fans take note - delicious sounding @GeorgianGroup symposium on architecture & literature 1660-1840 coming up on 10 May, some spaces still available:
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Caroline Stanford retweeted
📢Two wonderful & very different jobs in Scotland & North just posted @LandmarkTrust : Project Surveyor & part-time Librarian. Just a couple of examples of your places of work! #jobs #heritage #conservation
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📢Two wonderful & very different jobs in Scotland & North just posted @LandmarkTrust : Project Surveyor & part-time Librarian. Just a couple of examples of your places of work! #jobs #heritage #conservation
landmarktrust.org.uk/about-u…
Three wonderful springtime days at Trebberfydd House in the Brecon Beacons, a Gothic Revival gem. And such weather - just listen to the birdsong!
📢@LandmarkTrust'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!
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Happily surrounded by books chosen for @LandmarkTrust 's soon to open new Landmark, #MayorsParlour @MaisonDieuDover. Yes, thank you, I have been having fun!
I really, really love this little film reflecting on @LandmarkTrust 's @HeritageFundUK 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=bY-m… via @YouTube
More Mrs #Coade - her Farnese Flora, this one usually tucked away in a college garden. #InternationalWomensDay
A female entrepreneur and pioneering craftswoman in Georgian London.
For International Women's Day 2025, St John's celebrates Eleanor Coade, whose statue of the goddess Flora stands in the President's Garden.
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