north west heritage skills
Southport
Initially Heritage Skills will aim to develop short courses in the core craft
areas of historic building conservation such as; the preparation and use of lime
mortar, masonry repairs, timber repairs, lime plastering and rendering and
repairs to historic roof coverings. These areas will later be developed in the
future. Later developments will include the making of and repairs to stained
glass windows, the conservation and repair of historic ironwork, the
conservation of historic interiors including historic paintwork, historic
wallpapers and graining and marbling and finally furniture restoration.
