Europe

Projects in Europe

WETFUTURES project

WETFUTURES - Wetland Futures in Contested Environments: an inter and transdisciplinary approach to wetland heritage in the Netherlands, United Kingdom and Ireland

Wetlands are actively undergoing rapid change and development, but there are no tailor-made or proactive studies to identify the impacts of change on the heritage contained wi…

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IRIS project

IRIS - Inspiring rural heritage: sustainable practices to protect and conserve upland landscapes and memories

Europe’s upland landscapes are a rich and complex heritage. However, current conservation measures and land-use decisions consistently fail to consider the historic dimension …

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Iraqi Women Art and War Exhibition 'Of Ordinary Things'

This project is about telling stories from Iraqi Women, refugees and forced immigrants based in Oxfordshire. Stories are related to War times in Iraq from the 1980s until now.…

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Post War Landscapes 1 Alexandra Road Estate

Designation of Post-War Landscapes

In August 2020, Historic England added 24 post-war landscapes and gardens in need of protection to the National Heritage List for England. We also published an Introduction to…

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Hazard Map 1 Thames Barrier

UK Climate Hazard Map for Heritage

This project delivered a consistent baseline of climate and natural hazard metrics for use in climate change risk assessments. It was part of a project building a UK-wide clim…

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Climate Change 1 York Flooding Damage

Climate Change Action and Heritage

Environmental impacts on the historic environment can involve flooding, coastal change, extreme weather events and changes in the distribution of species. Climate change is co…

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World Faiths 1 Shree Radha Krishna Mandir Liverpool

Religious Buildings of World Faiths

In the 20th century, England’s landscape of faith buildings became rich and diverse. Faiths arriving and developing outside the established Christian church form an important …

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Pride of Place 1 Prospect Cottage

Pride of Place

What we today call Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Queer (LGBTQ) histories are embedded in the buildings and landscapes around us. ‘Pride of Place’ uncovers and celebrates p…

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Rooswijk 1 Project Team 2017

Rooswijk Excavation

Rooswijk, a Dutch East India Company ship that sank off the coast of England in 1740 is at high risk and declining due to strong currents and shifting sands. Historic England …

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