Ben Derbyshire PPRIBA FRSA HonAIA
@ben_derbyshire
Chair @HTADesignLLP, Past President @RIBA, Commissioner @HistoricEngland, Author #HomeTruths - a housing designer’s primer available @RIBAbooks. Views my own.
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Rievaulx Abbey was once home to a monk named Aelred in the 12th century, who some people today consider a gay saint.
This video was made in partnership with historian Holly Cruise. #WeAreHistoric .
📍 Rievaulx Abbey, English Heritage | Grade I listed
📽️Going behind the scenes in #Sheffield while filming a special documentary for Historic England about the story of Gwenda's Garage!
✨An all female garage that existed during the 80's, run by a group of incredible #women campaigning for #equalrights .
northernheartfilms.co.uk
Wonderful performances including Vaughan Williams’ Sea Symphony with Phoenix Singers, Beccles Choral Society & Lambeth Orchestra Snape Maltings this evening. That’s HTA Design LLP partner John Gray on double base.
Just love to see #Sanderson returning to their listed home. Hope dMFK Architects will upload details of their sensitive restoration to #EnrichThe List Historic England!
Anyone else spot this stationary, noiseless green flashing light in the sky over Southwold tonight?
Southwold Living
Adnams Southwold
Geography Fieldwork
BBC Suffolk
Suffolk Police
If so, any ideas?
I'll be joined by Nigel Walley of Chimni - providers of digital property logbooks - for this podcast on how consumers deserve a better relationship with the housing market and ways, if so, in which performance of homes would improve.
Hope to see you there.
Nigel Walley @Chimni
Easy to sympathise with these vox-pop views collected by Daily Mail. The proposals make plans submitted for #LiverpoolStreetStation look tame!
dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…
Office for Place Office for Place exists to embed holistic design quality, based on local engagement, reviving a spirit of proactive planning whereby communities can buy in to sustainable development that supports their wellbeing. That must be a good thing.
housingtoday.co.uk/comment/the-of…
Changing of the guard Historic England #LondonAdvisoryCommittee !
Many thanks to new chair Nairita Chackraborty & Richard Upton.
Grateful for a useful discussion on getting upstream to support developers with advice on heritage impacts
OldOperatingTheatre lnkd.in/etSaNFDT
❤️LOVE❤️ these green cab shelters. And, good news! All 13 of them are now protected by Historic England londonist.com/london/history…
Ron’s Place, Birkenhead’s hidden gem of Outsider Art, has been granted Grade II listing by Department for Culture, Media and Sport on our advice. 👏
Ron's art was concealed for over 30 years within an unassuming Victorian semi-detached villa.
Find out more ➡️ bit.ly/RonsPlaceListed
This sewage pumping station in London is a sight to behold. 🤩
Opened #OnThisDay in 1865 by engineer Joseph Bazalgette, Crossness Pumping Station (Crossness Engines) is a masterpiece of Victorian engineering.
The elegant pleasure grounds of the early 18th century Abbot's Hall in Suffolk have been listed at Grade II. 🙌
Now home to Food Museum, the gardens contain an ornamental canal, a walled garden, and the remains of a medieval camping ground.
Thank you! Together, we've reached over 300,000 contributions to our #MissingPiecesProject 👏
This submission by Samantha shows a Grade II listed 19th-century Lychgate at the Church of St Paternus in North Petherwin.
Get involved this Easter break 🐣 ➡️ bit.ly/MissingPiecesP…
Architects’ Journal 👆Get your best minds on this exciting ideas competition ACAN! Ben Derbyshire PPRIBA FRSA HonAIA Cany Ash Julia Barfield Rory Olcayto Penoyre & Prasad ADAM Architecture Peter barber Rab Bennetts HOKLondon Groupwork Sarah Wigglesworth Architects Chris Whitman Centre for Alternative Technology