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![Repair and Conservation of the Doulton Fountain](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/414da673-ab18-4bfa-8887-a5af00a8eec9/Case%20Sudy%202%20-Doulton%20Fountain.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Repair and Conservation of the Doulton Fountain
Case Study 2
A case study on the repair and conservation of the Doulton Fountain in Glasgow Green.
Rural Buildings of the Lothians
Guide for Practitioners 1
Building advice and information to support repairs and sensitive conversions of rural buildings in the Lothians.
![Scotland's Traditional Building Materials](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/d17a95f5-be14-412e-8360-a77700969db1/scotlands-traditional-building-materials-cover.png?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Scotland's Traditional Building Materials
A consideration of current provision, challenges and opportunities
Our report into Scotland's traditional building materials details the status of commonly used traditional building materials in Scotland.
![A cover of a document with an illustratrion of a scanner in front of a castle](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/7844c1c2-13f7-4361-a6e9-a8a8009dab3d/hes-digital-documentation-short-guide-cover.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Short Guide: Applied Digital Documentation in the Historic Environment
Short Guide 13
Discover how a broad range of data capture techniques can be applied to the recording, analysis, conservation and visualisation of the historic environment.
![Climate Change Adaptation for Traditional Buildings](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/402773ce-ba61-4452-9d2b-a7ac00ae3268/Short%20Guide%2011%20Climate%20Change%20Adaptation.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Short Guide: Climate Change Adaptation for Traditional Buildings
Short Guide 11
The key aspects of the exterior of a traditional building and considers how these can be improved or adapted to increase a building’s resilience to extreme weather events caused by climate change.
![Stone in Scotland](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/9714e63f-7368-473d-9ac1-a5ca01003a9e/Stone%20in%20Scotland.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Stone in Scotland
Part of an international series of publications, this volume describes stone resources in different parts of the world.
![TAN 12 - Quarries of Scotland](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/d4967c2b-760c-4a48-89e8-a5c200f74aae/TAN%2012%20-%20Quarries%20of%20Scotland.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
TAN 12 - Quarries of Scotland
A guide to Scottish geology and stone working methods.
![TAN 13 - The Archaeology of Scottish Thatch](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/5575687d-48c9-4e2d-a445-a5c200f85523/TAN%2013%20-%20The%20Archaeology%20of%20Scottish%20Thatch.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
TAN 13 - The Archaeology of Scottish Thatch
A guide to applying archaeological techniques to thatch and thatching in Scotland.
![TAN 17 - Bracken and Archaeology](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/4a36361c-b19a-4a5b-a47c-a5c200fc8eca/TAN%2017%20-%20Bracken%20and%20Archaeology.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
TAN 17 - Bracken and Archaeology
A statement on understanding bracken and its interaction with archaeological monuments and sites.