"Specifications for Building Conservation Volume 1: External Structure "

Preface p.vii, Introduction p.ix, Biographies p.x , Acknowledgements p.xii, Glossary p.xv, PART 1: Conservation Philosophy and Principles p.1, Conservation philosophy, Conservation principles of heritage organisations p.3, Consideration of conservation principles p.5, Implementation of the principles p.6, Conservation plan, Heritage legislation p.7, Listed buildings, Conservation Areas p.8, Scheduled Ancient Monuments, Planning permission, Procurement and its relationship with specification p.9, Common procurement routes p.10, Partnering and negotiation p.11, Different types of contract, Procurement and the commercial challenge p.12, Procurement legislation, Contractor identification and selection p.13, Consultant identification and appointment p.14, Writing a specification, Structure p.15, Format and methods p.16, Implications p.18, PART 2: Case Studies p.19, 1. Building recording p.21, Saddlescombe Farm, Newtimber, West Sussex p.23, Emley Farm, Bowlhead Green, near Witley, Surrey p.32, 2. Masonry: brickwork and stonework p.41, Hardwick Hall, Doe Lea, Chesterfield, Derbyshire p.42, Thorington Hall, Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk p.61, Old Serpentine Works, Boswednack, Cornwall p.77, 3. Timber repairs p.87, The Gatehouse, Lower Brockhampton House, near Bromyard, Herefordshire p.89, Saddlescombe Donkey Wheel, Newtimber, West Sussex p.107, 4. Stone roof coverings p.117, Fleece Inn, Bretforton, near Evesham, Worcestershire p.118, The Boathouse, Belton House, Grantham, Lincolnshire p.129, Lytes Cary, near Somerton, Somerset p.43, 5. Thatch: Berg Cottage, Barkway, Hertfordshire p.157, Selworthy Cottage, Holnicote Estate, Somerset p.165, Appendix1 Conservation management plans and conservation statements p.171, Appendix2 Generic brief for a historic buildings survey p.183, Bibliography of specification-related conservation books and publications p.196, Index p.199