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The Revival of Good King Henry

February 20, 2015

by Hertes of England

The Revival of Good King Henry

Lincolnshire has long been known as the garden of the Midlands, with the combination of…

About

Welcome to the Hertes of England historic building resource. We specialise in exploring the traditional buildings and vernacular architecture of the English Midlands. From timber-framed cottages to Victorian town houses, we investigate a range of historic buildings, as well as the skills, techniques and crafts that were used to create them.

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John Parkinson Melton Hunt Beef John Gerard Robert Bakewell West Midlands Launde Farm Foods Gervase Markham Mutton Renaissance Vernacular History Technology Nicholas Culpeper The Rutland Charcuterie Company The Blackden Trust Hannah Glasse East Midlands British Charcuterie Good King Henry Packington Free Range Stichelton Gooseberries Colston Bassett Neal's Yard Dairy Eliza Acton Welbeck Estate The School of Artisan Food John Evelyn English Midlands

Journal

  • Martin Heidegger "Whoever builds a house or a ship or forges a sacrificial chalice reveals what is..."

    Martin Heidegger
  • Carole Ryan "Vernacular building tradition is one based upon time-immeriorial building techniques and the use of materials,..."

    Carole Ryan
  • Matthew. H Johnson "Seeing vernacular architecture in terms of people making their own history can be difficult for..."

    Matthew. H Johnson
  • R. W. Brunskill "The full fascination of vernacular architecture can only be enjoyed by the study of a..."

    R. W. Brunskill

Twitter

  • The 20th Century practice of demolishing ‘Victorian monstrosities’ has clearly been replaced with the 21st Century… https://t.co/V2ypLAPASx
  • Where the old meets the new... https://t.co/8kU7W1IBXA
  • Some beautiful sandstone almshouses on Church St in Ashbourne. https://t.co/cWSGKat3sW
  • That time of year, when some our country’s finest buildings find themselves on the at-risk list. https://t.co/lfXc3mVqZX
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