2022 AGM

2022 AGM

The 2022 Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held in Mileham in July. Members were taken round Mileham Castle, houses in the village and farms, by an excellent local team. Mileham Castle is one of the largest motte and bailey castles in Norfolk. It straddles the B1145, a...
2022 events

2022 events

In April 2022 NHBG finally welcomed Vernacular Architecture Group members to Norfolk. The visit was delayed by two years and eventually happened as a mix of virtual and live visits. The zoom visit consisted of a series of six talks on aspects of vernacular...

Winter lectures 2019 – 2020

Tim Howson. Georgian Cottages in the Maldon District, Essex Philip Venning. Old Buildings: Myths, Mistakes and Oddities Mark Gardiner. Before the earliest standing timber buildings: archaeological evidence for vernacular houses from the tenth to twelfth centuries....

Summer events 2019

a Churches Day starting at Beachamwell a day exploring the stones used in Norfolk’s churches, starting at Halvergate church, a walk round the walls of Great Yarmouth; and around Bungay with a local historian prior to lunch and AGM a visit to a C16 timber house and...

Winter lectures 2018 – 2019

Thursday 4th October 2018: Frances & Michael Holmes ‘Old Courts and Yards of Norwich.’ Wednesday 14th November 2018: Ian McKechnie ‘History of the sash window’. Friday 7th December 2018: David Bussey ‘Edward Boardman: Changing the face of Norwich’ Thursday 17th...