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12 Aug The Architectural History of Wimborne Minster

Posted at 17:31h in Period Property Works by HRG Services

The Architectural History of Wimborne Minster Join us while we explore the architectural history of Wimborne Minster. Wimborne is a historic market town with a varied architectural history, from the 15th Century to Art Deco and modern housing developments in the surrounding areas. Some of the...

12 Aug Things to Consider When Buying a Listed Building

Posted at 17:07h in Period Property Works by HRG Services

Things to Consider When Buying a Listed Building Buying a listed building means owning a piece of English history! But whatever age your listed home is, there are certain levels of restrictions that prevent you from altering, extending or demolishing without special permission from the local...

27 Jul Impact of Different Eras on Britain’s Architecture

Posted at 17:35h in Period Property Works by HRG Services

Impact of Different Eras on Britain’s Architecture The importance of the home we live in is encompassed in the well known saying ‘An Englishman’s home is his Castle’. Throughout history our homes have changed in their size and design and reflect the changing needs of society. Tudor...

11 May Listed Buildings and Sash Windows in The Isle of Wight

Posted at 12:28h in Period Property Works by HRG Services

Listed Buildings and Sash Windows in The Isle of Wight The Isle of Wight's rich and varied history plays a large part in maintaining it's quintessentially English style. From pretty thatched cottages to grand manors, stately homes and churches, the architectural heritage is still seen today. Take a...

Get your home ready for winter before it's too late!

20 Apr Weather Proof Your Home

Posted at 15:11h in Period Property Works by HRG Services

Weather Proof Your Home Winter is a time when you will want to have your home as warm and draught free as possible. The problem occurs when the windows and doors have wear and tear which eventually creates gaps and holes that let the cold air...

15 Apr Five Architectural Highlights of Dorchester

Posted at 15:49h in Period Property Works by HRG Services

Five Examples of Stunning Exteriors in Dorchester Dorchester is a vibrant town and offers a great variety of things to see and do. Because of the town's rich history, it's the perfect place to enjoy different types of architecture. In this blog, we want to highlight...

Winchester Cathedral - Hampshire, England

15 Apr Five Architectural Highlights of Winchester

Posted at 15:13h in Period Property Works by HRG Services

Five Architectural Highlights of Winchester England’s ancient capital of Winchester is a city steeped in history, offering rich pickings for visitors looking to uncover Britain’s past. Begin with the short climb up St Giles’ Hill for an overview of the city’s heritage – from the top, you...

12 Apr How to Research the History of Your Home!

Posted at 17:15h in Period Property Works by HRG Services

How to research the history of your home! Do you know the history behind your home? [caption id="attachment_5561" align="alignright" width="194"] Have you wondered the history behind your home?[/caption] Discovering the story behind your house is like finding the missing pieces to a puzzle! It can build such an attachment...

28 Aug History of Highcliff Marriot Original Windows

Posted at 14:45h in Period Property Works by HRG Services

Perched on West Cliff, boasting spectacular sea views, The Highcliff Marriot Hotel has been an integral part of Bournemouth’s tourism for almost 150 years and was even host to an event that would change the course of World War II. [caption id="attachment_5460" align="alignleft" width="300"] Window repairs...

22 May To repair or replace your timber windows?

Posted at 14:09h in Period Property Works by HRG Services

One of the first things people notice about a home or property is your windows. They are visible to all who walk down your street or up to your front door. Windows are designed not only to let the light in but to keep the heat...

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