@LandmarkHistory profile picture
Caroline Stanford @LandmarkHistory

Historian @LandmarkTrust. Building conservation & beyond. Part-time DPhil @UniofOxford on artificial stone (Coade et al) 1650-1850. Trustee @GeorgianGroup.

Joined May 2011
  • Tweets 11,642
  • Following 952
  • Followers 2,915
3,277 Photos and videos
Caroline Stanford retweeted
Welcome to Yorkshire
@Welcome2Yorks
Mar 5
šŸ° EXCITING: The Landmark Trust is bringing Wentworth Woodhouse's crumbling South Tower back to life! This stunning 18th-century room will become a unique holiday retreat. From ruin to luxury escape - what a transformation awaits! #WentworthWoodhouse #Yorkshire yorkshire.com//wentworth/hisā€¦
2
9
1,063
Exciting news - a first look at @LandmarkTrust's latest project: A New Development: South Tower Regeneration | #wentworthwoodhouse | youtu.be/XST61pTIa9M?si=VM7aā€¦ via @YouTube With thank to the ace volunteer digital team at Wentworth Woodhouse for putting this film together!

A New Development: South Tower Regeneration | #wentworthwoodhouse |

Over the past few years, we've covered the work that's been done at...

youtube.com
1
3
341
Caroline Stanford retweeted
Revd Dr Bawtree@RevdDrABawtree
9 Jul 2025
Replying to @LandmarkHistory
@LandmarkHistory @LandmarkTrust An absolute gem, tucked away in the heart of one of Englandā€™s oldest ports. The Mayorā€™s Parlour at the Maison Dieu @DoverDC took a step of faith in restoring this historic residence @DoverTC Burges fingerprints are here
1
4
80
Entertainment for the lucky people staying at @LandmarkTrust's apartment #PiazzadiSpagna theguardian.com/world/2025/jā€¦

Man, 80, gets stuck trying to drive down the Spanish Steps in Rome

Police say the man tested negative for alcohol but did not divulge whether or not he had been using a satnav

theguardian.com
3
253
Even without the incentive of a free ticket....
The Stuart History Festival@StuartHistFest
15 Jun 2025
šŸŽ«THE STUART HISTORY FESTIVALšŸŽ« Like & retweet to win a FREE ticket to one individual talk of your choice. Or the equivalent Ā£12 off a whole day or weekend ticket. Tickets: buytickets.at/thestuarthistoā€¦ @brown_bookshelf @SocialHistoryOx @shearwood_mark @quintonjournals @garethrussell1
1
206
It's been a while since I last used my external CD drive. Wondering if this is deliberately ironic.
6
142
Hello #Plymouth, can anyone tell me the current state of John Foulston's mad #Egyptian style Oddfellows Hall? I read the roof collapsed in 2021 - has it been repaired? This for an album update for the equally mad @LandmarkTrust #EgyptianHouse in Penzance! @HistoricEngland SW?
1
5
171
Caroline Stanford retweeted
Marc Heighway@NewForestRamble
18 May 2025
Replying to @LandmarkHistory @BeaverWestminst @LandmarkTrust
If you use Facebook, please do follow the RAF Ibsley Heritage trust page as there will be more news on there in the coming months about the history of this airfield and ways to remember it facebook.com/profile.php?id=ā€¦

RAF Ibsley Heritage

RAF Ibsley Heritage. 971 likes. Working to raise awareness of the contribution made by RAF Ibsley during WW2, and for the promotion of research into the archaeology of New Forest airfields and...

facebook.com
2
8
496
Oh my! @@LandmarkTrust's restoration of #CalverleyOldHall is joint winner of Museums and Heritage 2025 Conservation Project of the Year!
1
10
170
Proud to report my paper 'Eleanor #Coade and #HoraceWalpole's Gothic Gateway: A Study in 18thC Business Practice' has been published in Journal for Eighteenth-century Studies. Read it here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/ā€¦ @wileyinresearch Thx to @UniofOxford for making it open access!
1
8
203
Fantastic description of Jersey's WW2 structures and how they've been adapted for new uses- all explored while staying at @LandmarkTrust's #NicolleTower. theguardian.com/travel/2025/ā€¦

ā€˜One bunker is now a surf schoolā€™: a tour of Jerseyā€™s wartime coastal defences

This week, the Channel Islands celebrate 80 years since liberation from Nazi occupation, but the fascinating bunkers, tunnels and towers that remain have found a new lease of life

theguardian.com
1
172
Exciting news! Latest @LandmarkTrust TV programme about our restoration of #CalverleyOldHall airs next Thurs 8 May, 9pm More4. All the usual gang are featured - & some astounding craftsmanship. Follow the tale of an astonishing transformation & a discovery of national importance.
1
8
263
Jane Austen fans take note - delicious sounding @GeorgianGroup symposium on architecture & literature 1660-1840 coming up on 10 May, some spaces still available: georgiangroup.org.uk/event-dā€¦
3
5
515
Caroline Stanford retweeted
Caroline Stanford@LandmarkHistory
15 Apr 2025
šŸ“¢Two wonderful & very different jobs in Scotland & North just posted @LandmarkTrust : Project Surveyor & part-time Librarian. Just a couple of examples of your places of work! #jobs #heritage #conservation landmarktrust.org.uk/about-uā€¦
1
4
199
Three wonderful springtime days at Trebberfydd House in the Brecon Beacons, a Gothic Revival gem. And such weather - just listen to the birdsong!
0:22
1
1
2
322
šŸ“¢@LandmarkTrust's #50forfree scheme for 2025 is now open for applications. And to celebrate our 60th year, we're offering not 50 but *60* free stays in extraordinary buildings to other charities and their beneficiaries. Apply now and/or please retweet! landmarktrust.org.uk/news-anā€¦
1
2
117
Happily surrounded by books chosen for @LandmarkTrust 's soon to open new Landmark, #MayorsParlour @MaisonDieuDover. Yes, thank you, I have been having fun!
2
7
143
I really, really love this little film reflecting on @LandmarkTrust 's @HeritageFundUK funded project at #CalverleyOldHall. So good to hear these voices from the project, and have them captured. Reviving Calverley Old Hall: A Reflection youtu.be/m6thf4xwrjU?si=bY-mā€¦ via @YouTube

Reviving Calverley Old Hall: A Reflection

From joiners and building services engineers to site managers and a...

youtube.com
2
4
529
More Mrs #Coade - her Farnese Flora, this one usually tucked away in a college garden. #InternationalWomensDay
St John's College@StJohnsOx
8 Mar 2025
A female entrepreneur and pioneering craftswoman in Georgian London. For International Women's Day 2025, St John's celebrates Eleanor Coade, whose statue of the goddess Flora stands in the President's Garden. šŸ”—ow.ly/UZ8450VcN49
2
185
Load more