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Understanding & Recording - Proper understanding of historic value leads to better, faster decision making

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  • Characterisation
    Characterisation
    Understanding a place’s historic character is one of the starting points for deciding its future
  • Historic Environment Archives and Records
    Historic Environment Archives and Records
    An ‘archive’ is a record of historical importance, which should be preserved for present and future generations
  • Informed Conservation
    Informed Conservation
    Conservation involves managing change, and in order to manage change, it is vital to understand what matters and why
  • Thematic Research
    Thematic Research
    Managing the historic environment involves understanding the resources that we are dealing with

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  • Heritage Counts
    ~ Heritage Counts is prepared by English Heritage on behalf of the Historic Environment Review Executive Committee and the Regional Historic Environment Forums.
  • Social & Economic Research
    ~ The social and economic impacts of the historic environment on local, regional and national activity can be very significant
  • Heritage at Risk
    ~ The first edition of our new annual Heritage at Risk register was published in July 2008