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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 and factories, we investigate a range of historic buildings and the skills, techniques and crafts that were used to create them.

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

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

  • Reevaluating the past. The Brutalist divide: Concrete monsters or architectural icons? https://t.co/VWtUUM8yhD
  • 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
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