Sarah Dyer
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Sarah Dyer
@spdyer_
Historic Building Consultant, Newcastle Uni sometime Lecturer, Trustee of the Tyne and Wear Building Preservation Trust

Our apprentices have been hard at work at our Heritage Building Skills Summer School this week. ⚒️ They have been working with master craftspeople to learn how to make decorative plasterwork, heritage joinery, and stone carving techniques.

Seventeen Nineteen would like to commission an artist (or artist collective) to explore their creative practice in the unique and extraordinary surroundings of Seventeen Nineteen as our Artist-in-Residence. Tap below to find out more 👇🏼 visitchurches.org.uk/1719/get-stuck…

Two lesser known books today, both illustrated by Ronald Lampitt (1972)

Excited to finally share this news! #LancasterStJohns is hosting the @HistoricEngland Heritage Building Skills Summer School 2024. 20 apprentices will develop #HeritageSkills whilst repairing the roof + tower, keeping the building safe for the future visitchurches.org.uk/what-we-do/new…



Are you doing #DryJanuary next month? Just a month without alcohol has amazing health benefits for your body, including lower blood pressure, cancer, cholesterol and diabetes risks. Find out more and sign up with @dryjanuary here: dryjanuary.org.uk #AlcoholChangeUK

Such an amazing tale of tenacity, passion and people power! Jennie’s story reminds us that ordinary people can do great things. Thank you @clean_air_book for sharing your grandma!! Tears in the room right now 🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻

We called it first - #Durham's next most photographed spot, right there! 📸📍 Paying homage to the iconic office desk lamp, but GIANT size. The permanent installation of Lampounette will transform this of corner of #Durham. And we love it!

Find out a little more about the history of St John's #Lancaster in the great piece by @civic_society. Next open 9th Dec 11am-1pm if you'd like to see interior, get in touch with @CCTRegen if you'd like more info on plans for future @LDCoC @TheCCT














