Publications

Building conservation publications from the Engine Shed, ranging from detailed technical papers to advice for conservation beginners.

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Decorative Metalwork

"Decorative Metalwork" is a volume displaying photos and drawings of the Gardner company's work in traditional and modern settings. The document is available to view online.

Development of Sash and Case Windows

"Development of Sash and Case Windows" is a detailed account of the historical evolution of the sash and case window, detailing the gradual technical and aesthetic refinements.

Digital Explorers: Fun with Apps and Sketchfab

Are you a digital explorer? Download our apps and explore our Sketchfab 3D models, then use our worksheets to test your knowledge.

Dry Rot in Timber

"Dry Rot in Timber" is a pamphlet produced from a paper read before the London Architectural Association on dry rot. The document includes a range of helpful illustrations.

Dryburgh Abbey Conservation Management Plan

This plan provides an informal basis for the future management of the Dryburgh Abbey Grounds.

Early Historic Scotland

"Early Historic Scotland" is a leaflet that provides an overview early Historic Scotland, a period extending from about AD 400 to 1000 from which little written information survives.