Historic England - Championing England's heritage | Historic …
WEBThe Historic England Archive holds over 12 million photographs, drawings, reports and publications from the 1850s to the present day, with over 1 million records searchable online. Find photos. A row of waiting cabs line Bridge Street, Chester, looking north towards the tower of St. Peter's Church. Source: Historic England Archive.
New Virtual Aerial Map Allows Everyone to Explore England's …
WEBFrom Roman settlements near Rotherham in South Yorkshire to Second World War defences in Southampton in Hampshire, to secret Cold War military installations across England, for the first time, Historic England has made the results of over 30 years of aerial photograph mapping projects freely available online. Like a huge archaeological jigsaw puzzle, the map pieces together archaeological ...
WEB22 Parkside in Wimbledon, London, a Grade II listed house designed by Richard and Su Rogers in 1969. Introduction We’ve put together this guide to answer some of the most
Living in a Grade I, Grade II* or Grade II Listed Building
WEBNov 20, 2012 — Some listing records are more detailed than others. Listed buildings come in three categories of 'significance': Grade I for buildings of the highest significance. Grade II* and. Grade II. Most listed building owners are likely to live in a Grade II building as these make up 92% of all listed buildings.
History of Listing - Historic England
WEBJul 22, 2024 — History of Listing. On this page you can discover the fascinating history of the National Heritage List for England (known as the List, or the NHLE). The story of its development helps to explain the different information you'll find in entries on the NHLE, and why the information in older entries may vary compared to newer entries.
What Are Listed Buildings? - Historic England
WEBJul 10, 2024 — Buildings that are of special architectural or historic interest can be listed, which gives them legal protection. The record of each listed building is hosted on the National Heritage List for England (known as the NHLE, or the List). The NHLE is a publicly available, searchable database that contains information on England’s protected heritage.
London: The Blitz, September 1940–June 1941 - Historic England
WEBThe end of the Blitz. The Blitz effectively ended in June 1941 when Hitler removed his air forces from Western Europe to take part in the invasion of the Soviet Union. Despite the end of sustained, mass bombing raids, London’s battle against the Luftwaffe was far from over. Between 7 October 1940 and 6 June 1941 almost 28,000 high explosive ...
Aerial Photo Explorer – Over 400,000 aerial photos in Historic …
WEBHistoric aerial photography shows the growth and changes to England's urban and rural landscapes. Aerial photos can reveal hidden archaeology and sites that are difficult or even impossible to see from the ground. You can explore over 400,000 digitised photos taken from our aerial photo collections ...
Find Photos in the Historic England Archive | Historic England
WEBChoose images for framed prints, canvases, mugs, jigsaws and more. A nostalgic look at cities and regions in England through images from the Historic England Archive. Discover Played in Britain, our groundbreaking series on sporting heritage. Search over 1.6 million photographs and drawings held in the Historic England Archive.
Building Regulations | Historic England
WEBBuilding regulations are a legal requirement which set standards for how most new buildings should be constructed to achieve a minimum level of performance, including most outbuildings and extensions. They are intended to protect people’s safety, health and welfare. They also set standards for accessibility, water use, energy use and security.
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