We have listed here a number of links to websites that we have found useful and interesting in relation to the preservation and restoration of historic buildings.
potential funding sources for the built environment
www.ahfund.org.uk :: The Architectural Heritage Fund provide low interest loans and some project grants to BPT's
www.hlf.org.uk :: The Heritage Lottery Fund provides special guidance for Revolving Fund Building Preservation Trusts
www.english-heritage.org.uk :: English Heritage regional office for East of England - Brooklands, 24 Brooklands Avenue, Cambridge CB2 2BU - Telephone 01223 582700
www.eeda.org.uk :: East of England Development Agency
building preservation charities involved in restoring historic buildings for holiday letting
www.landmarktrust.org.uk
www.irishlandmark.com
www.vivat.org.uk
umbrella body for building preservation trusts - offering advice, conferences and networking opportunities
www.ukapt.org.uk
conservation organisations offering data, help and advice in relation to the built environment
www.english-heritage.org.uk
www.spab.org.uk
local authorities with conservation officers
Many local authorities employ a Conservation Officer or have a Team of Staff involved with conservation of the Built Environment and who may be able to provide advice. Check the website for the relevant local authority in your area for further information.
holiday lettings
www.nationaltrustcottages.co.uk :: The National Trust and English Heritage also let holiday cottages.
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