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A row of whitewashed stone cottages with a long connected thatched roof. The doors of the cottages are blue, and they open directly onto a track road.
Building Management

Vernacular Building Materials in Scotland

Thu 7 May 2026

Discover a range of vernacular building materials used in Scotland and recent projects undertaken to understand their construction.

Engine Shed

Enthusiast, Professional

Quite technical

An architectural drawing of a historical building as seen from the side view.
Building Management

Researching Scotland’s Buildings

Wed 20 May 2026

An introduction to research sources and methods for architectural and construction history in Scotland.

Engine Shed

Enthusiast, Professional

Quite technical

A digital surveying camera mounted on a tripod overlooking a historic burial site next to the sea.
Building Management

Documenting Scotland’s Historic Environment

Mon 25 May 2026

An introduction to a range of traditional and innovative methods for recording Scotland’s historic built environment.

Engine Shed

Enthusiast, Professional

Quite technical

A tall grey castle surrounded by temporary fencing, with the entrance way boarded up with scaffolding.
Building Management

Introduction to Building Conservation

Selected dates from Mon 1 Jun 2026 to Fri 5 Jun 2026

Through a series of lectures and site visits over five days, explore the conservation of the Scottish built environment and traditional building skills.

Engine Shed

Enthusiast, Professional

Quite technical