Surrey Historic Buildings Trust is inviting nominations from property owners, architects, building contractors, conservationists and local authorities for the Surrey Heritage Awards 2019. The Awards recognise “Best Practice” in historic building conservation in Surrey, and in particular for examples of projects that breathe new life into neglected buildings. Nominations are sought from all eleven Surrey districts: Elmbridge, Epsom & Ewell, Guildford, Mole Valley, Reigate & Banstead, Runnymede, Spelthorne, Surrey Heath, Tandridge, Waverley, and Woking. The closing date for nominations is 30...

The Autumn 2018 issue of the SHBT Newsletter is now available. A PDF version can be downloaded here: SHBT Newsletter Autumn 2018   The nomination form for Surrey Heritage Awards 2019 may be downloaded here: 2019 Surrey Heritage Awards Application Form

The 39th Annual General Meeting of Surrey Historic Buildings Trust will be held in The Library at The Royal Automobile Club, Woodcote Park, Wilmerhatch Lane, Epsom, Surrey KT18 7EW, at 3.00pm on Wednesday 10 October 2018. After the meeting, Friends of SHBT will have the opportunity to visit The Old Motor House, home to the RAC’s collection of vintage vehicles.

The Trust has issued the Spring issue of its newsletter “Preserving Surrey’s Heritage”, with all the latest news about SHBT’s activities. Please click here for your copy: SHBT Newsletter Spring 2018

An old barn that has been restored and transformed into a showcase for the Royal Automobile Club’s collection of vintage vehicles has been named Surrey’s best heritage conservation project. The Old Barn Motor House, Woodcote Park, Epsom scooped the top prize in the Surrey Heritage Awards 2017, organised by Surrey Historic Buildings Trust and supported by Surrey Life Magazine. The architect and design team behind the conversion of the barn received their trophy and certificate from SHBT’s Patron, Mr Michael More-Molyneux, Lord-Lieutenant of Surrey, in a ceremony at Loseley Park. Dame Helen Ghosh,...