Josephine Tey’s “Kif” and the Academy Street photo of the 1914 August Madness Monday 11 November, 2-3pm, Town House, Inverness The Inverness Townscape Heritage Project proudly invites you to join them on 11 November at 2pm to explore the connections behind this iconic WWI photo taken on Academy Street in August 1914. Come and hear…
Doors Open Days Highland and Inverness Townscape Heritage Project invite you to look a little closer at the Evolution of Architecture of Academy Street with Calum MacLean, Accredited Conservation Architect. During this special talk, Calum will explore the wide-ranging styles of architecture that this beautiful street has to offer, from the Renaissance period, right up…
The Inverness Townscape Heritage Project (ITHP) and Doors Open Days Highland are proud to announce their next partnership talk: Tenement Toolkit. Although the title states tenement, this free talk is aimed at all types of buildings and will give specialist, professional help on how to care for, maintain and repair your property. The talk is…
Doors Open Days Highland and Inverness Townscape Heritage Project invite you to take a fresh look at the geology used in the buildings of Inverness City Centre. Expert geologist Andy Moffat will guide you to the city’s oldest decorative stone and will take you on a virtual walk around the world, ranging from Nairn, Hopeman,…
Doors Open Days Highland and Inverness Townscape Heritage Project invite you to take a fresh look at the geology used in the buildings of Inverness City Centre. Expert geologist Andy Moffat will guide you to the city’s oldest decorative stone and will take you on a virtual walk around the world, ranging from Nairn, Hopeman,…
The Inverness Townscape Heritage Team invites you to take a journey of discovery to learn about the history of transport which could be found on Academy Street. Buckle up to explore more about cars, trains, buses, motorcycles and more! Join the Inverness Townscape Heritage Team for a cup of tea, coffee and home-baking. This event…
Would you like to see what recent archaeological discoveries have been made in the Inverness area? The Inverness Townscape Heritage Team invite you to get a deeper connection and take a journey of discovery to hear about archaeological finds that recent commercial development has brought to light in and around Inverness, with our next free…
These full-day workshops and seminars are aimed at building contractors and professionals but may also be of interest to homeowners with some background knowledge/understanding of buildings. The format of each course is slightly different but generally consists of a combination of lectures, discussion and practical demonstration, with some opportunity for hands-on work. Delegates should expect…
The evening talks and demonstrations are for owners and occupiers of traditional buildings, or those with a general interest in historic buildings and their repair. Scheduled to last 2 hours, each talk will provide plenty of opportunities for questions and discussion. Tea/ coffee will be provided as part of a mid-session comfort break.
Academy Street Townscape Heritage Project is holding a FREE Maintaining Traditional Buildings Day on 14th March 2019 at the Old High Church Hall, Academy Street, Inverness. Anyone in need of advice on how to tackle crucial repairs or which materials to use is encouraged to come along. A panel of experts will be on-hand to offer…