Название: Gardens and Landscapes in Historic Building Conservation Автор: Harney M. Издательство: Wiley Blackwell Год: 2014 Страниц: 477 Формат: PDF Размер: 70 Мб Язык: English
This comprehensive guide on historic garden and landscape conservation will help landscape professionals familiarise themselves with what the conservation of historic gardens, garden structures and designed landscapes encompasses. The aim of the series is to introduce each aspect of conservation and to provide concise, basic and up-to-date knowledge within five volumes, sufficient for the professional to appreciate the subject better and to know where to seek further help. Gardens & Landscapes in Historic Building Conservation is an essential guide for everyone with an interest in the conservation of historic gardens and designed landscapes worldwide. The latest assessment of the origins, scope and impact of gardens and designed landscapes is vital reading. Covering history and theory, survey and assessment, conservation and management and the legislative framework the book considers all aspects of garden and landscape conservation and related issues. It explores the challenge of conserving these important sites and surviving physical remains and a conservation movement which must understand, protect and interpret those remains.
Contributors Introduction Part I: History and Theory What is it about gardens that you want to conserve? The National Trust approach to garden conservation The nature of gardens and their signifi cance Some Olla Podrida from the diary of a garden historian On design and process Evolution of principles for the conservation of gardens and designed landscapes Conservation of garden buildings 'Perished Perches': historic garden furniture The history and the future of public parks The history and aesthetic development of the cemetery and related conservation issues Part II: Survey and Assessment Researching historic parks and gardens Defi ning signifi cance and developing a conservation philosophy Science and craft in understanding historic gardens and their management Garden archaeology Conservation arboriculture: the natural art of tree management in historic landscapes The use of aerial photographs for conservation and research Part III: Conservation and Management Values in heritage management: conservation plans and beyond Developing a conservation management plan Public parks and their conservation Conserving historic parks and gardens in a changing climate Conserving the grey? Management of vegetation without an end-point in culturally important landscapes 'Plants are fashioned by cultivation, man by education' Costing and contracts for historic gardens and landscapes Constraints and working on site: some practical and contractual problems Part IV: The Legislative Framework Designed landscapes and national designation Conservation legislation in the UK Historic parks and gardens: the planning system and other conservation tools The role of the Heritage Lottery Fund in the conservation of historic gardens and designed landscapes Legal protection for structures, trees and wildlife Easy access to historic landscapes The international context - the European Landscape Convention Cultural landscapes and the World Heritage Convention Why should there be any international law relating to monuments and cultural landscapes? Part V: Conservation in Action: Case Studies '... with great art, cost, and diligens ...' - the reconstruction of the Elizabethan Garden at Kenilworth Castle Paradise restored - a case study exploring the restoration of three of Hestercombe's period gardens Strawberry Hill, Twickenham Stourhead - the conservation and management of a 'Living work of art' Hackfall, Yorkshire Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield The Roof Gardens, Kensington, London Lowther Castle & Gardens Monticello The Gardens of the Alhambra Central Park, New York City Index
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