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Sources of Financial Assistance for the Conservation of Scotland's Historic Graveyards
Information about finding funding for graveyard conservation in Scotland.

The Painter, Gilder and Varnisher's Companion
Information on everything related to the art of decorative painting.

TAN 23 - Non-destructive Investigation of Standing Structures
Information on investigating and recording historic monuments.

TAN 16 - Burrowing Animals and Archaeology
A guide to control measures for burrowing animals around archaeological sites and monuments.
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TAN 02 - Conservation of Plasterwork
Information on plaster found in Scottish traditional buildings.

Timber Decay in Buildings - The Conservation Approach to Treatment
A guide tackling issues relating to building decay.

TAN 12 - Quarries of Scotland
A guide to Scottish geology and stone working methods.

TAN 06 - Earth Structures and Construction in Scotland
A guide to the recognition and conservation of earth technology in Scottish buildings.
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TAN 01 - Preparation and Use of Lime Mortars
A guide to the principles underlying the use of lime mortars in re-pointing and masonry consolidation.