WELSH HERITAGE ORGANISATIONS |
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CADW |
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They conserve Wales’s heritage, help people understand and care about their history. They help sustain the distinctive character of Wales Cadw is a Welsh word meaning ‘to keep’ or ‘to protect’. Visit the website here. |
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Friends of Friendless Churches |
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The Friends of Friendless Churches campaigns for and rescues redundant historic churches threatened by demolition and decay. They now own over 40 former places of worship, half in England, half in Wales. They preserve these buildings intact for the local community and visitors to enjoy. Without us, all of these buildings would no longer be here, or open to the public. Visit the website. |
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Planning Portal |
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The Planning Portal is the online planning and building regulations resource for England and Wales. Visit the website | |
The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales |
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The Royal Commission is the investigation body and national archive for the historic environment of Wales. It has the lead role in ensuring that Wales’s archaeological, built and maritime heritage is authoritatively recorded, and seeks to promote the understanding and appreciation of this heritage nationally and internationally. Visit the website | |
Twyi Centre |
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They can provide you with information and helpsheets on traditional building repair, rural trades and skills, biodiversity and cultural heritage. The Tywi Centre also runs a Heritage Bursary Scheme. This is a-year long training course for craftsmen and women wanting to achieve an NVQ 3 Heritage in traditional carpentry, lime plastering or stone masonry. |

Latest News
Heritage Open Days 2018: Register NOW
This year's Heritage Open Days will take place accross two weekends, 6-9th and 13-16th September. ...read more
Experienced framing carpenters wanted
carpenters to help with the restoration and re framing of the roof of a 17th century barn in West Sussex. ...read more
NHTG newsletter, April 2018
Heritage news, events, training and careers. ...read more

Events
The Stained Glass Museum Study Weekend 2018: Suffolk
The Stained Glass Museum’s 2018 Study Weekend will take place in Suffolk, from lunchtime on Thursday 19th April to the morning of Sunday 22nd April 2018.
Heritage Wood Occupations Specialist Applied Skills and Experience Worker Programme
A 20 day SAP course and 5 or 10 day EWP in the conservation and repair of historic timber framing, carpentry and joinery.
Experienced Worker Programme – Heritage Wood Occupations
Our EWP is aimed at candidates who already have some to extensive trade experience. During this course they will increase their knowledge and skills in conservation and repair of historic timber framing, carpentry and joinery.