Tickets Alert: Heritage Open Days announced
Next month is the annual Heritage Open Days, where normally private buildings across the UK open their doors to the public.
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Thousands of doors to open to the public in September
This is the Heritage Open Days, a fortnight of open days that’s essentially the same thing as Open House London, but (largely) happens outside London.
Tickets Alert: Tours of the Lloyds Register building
There’s a chance to go inside the palatial Lloyds Register building in the City of London.
Visit Woking’s art-deco railway control room
The astonishing electrical control room at Woking will be open to the public as part of the Heritage Open Days at the weekend.
Over 3,000 buildings opening their doors for Heritage Open Days 2018
Heritage Open Days, the (two) weekends of the year when lots of buildings open their doors to the public has published its initial list of properties.
Heritage Open Days – Details Announced
The weekend before London Open House Weekend, the rest of the UK does exactly the same thing, with a couple of thousand venues open to visit as part of Heritage Open Days.
Heritage Open Days — Details Announced
The weekend before London Open House Weekend, the rest of the UK does exactly the same thing, with a couple of thousand venues open to visit as part of Heritage Open Days.
Thousands of buildings to Open to the Public in September
Not London Open House, but the other open house that happens outside London, and conveniently, a couple of weeks before the London version.
Start preparing for the Heritage Open Days
The annual Heritage Open Days returns in September, that version of London Open House that takes place outside London for those of you brave enough to venture outside Greater London.
My Pick of the Best of This Year’s Heritage Open Days
The London Open House Weekend that isn’t in London, and lasts more than a weekend has published its catalogue of venues that plan to open this year.
Six things to see in Guildford
A mere thirty minutes or so out of Waterloo lies the ancient town of Guildford, which owes its early heritage to the wool trade and its convenient location, and today rather more to its proximity to London. As an old…
British Railway’s Art-Deco Style Electrical Control Room
At the height of the art-deco movement, Southern Railways lead the UK in the move from steam trains to electric, and naturally needed some control rooms to manage the electricity supply. So they built a bunker just outside Woking, which…
Heritage Open Days around the South-East of England
A couple of weeks before the huge London Open House Weekend, there is a chance to do exactly the same thing outside London, as the Heritage Open Days opens up a number of buildings, and an awful lot of Churches…
A tour around Shoreham Power Station
As part of last weekend’s Open House not in London events, I secured a tour of the Shoreham power station. There are in fact two Shoreham power stations to choose from, one nuclear and one gas powered. Sadly for my…
The other Open House weekend outside London
The weekend before London Open House Weekend, the rest of the country has a go at a similar thing, with its Heritage Open Days. Trawling through the list, below are my personal picks that are close to (and sometimes, inside)…
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