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Kings Mills Farm |
| PROGRAMME All Winter, Spring and Autumn meetings begin at 7.30p.m. and
will be held at Candie Museum Lecture Theatre or in the adjoining
Section Room. New members or visitors are always welcome to attend,
but should contact John McCormack, the Section’s Secretary,
on 720303, beforehand, in case of alterations or final instructions.
An annual charge of £10 is due at the beginning of the year,
payable by those who expect to attend regularly.
| Trip to France |
| Friday 15th June
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This trip will be from 15 - 17 June to the Cotentin, with venues to be arranged in collaboration with Julien Deshayes of Valognes. Exact timings will partly depend upon Condor and Aurigny. Please contact the Secretary (mrjam@cwgsy.net or 720303) for more details.
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| Preaching boxes of the 19th century |
| Saturday 14th July 14:30
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John McCormack will lead a visit to some preaching boxes of the early nineteenth century. A look at Torteval Church, La Villiaze Chapel and the Church of St. James-the-Less. Meet at Torteval at 2.30 pm.
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| Stucco and brick |
| Saturday 11th August 14:30
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John McCormack will lead a walk looking at the stucco and brick nineteenth-century facades in St Peter Port, probably targeting Hauteville. Probably meet at the top of Cornet Street, but confirm with the Secretary (mrjam@cwgsy.net or 720303) beforehand.
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| Kingpost roofs |
| Saturday 22nd September 19:30
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John McCormack will look at Kingpost roofs in Winchester, Fareham, Jersey and Guernsey: a typology from the thirteenth century onwards. The date of this meeting is liable to change.
7.30pm at Candie HQ.
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| La Seigneurie, Sark |
| Saturday 13th October 19:30
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A look at the completed restoration of this important house.
7.30pm at Candie HQ.
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| Social structure & housing, 1650-1850 |
| Saturday 27th October 19:30
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Richard Hocart will take a look at social structure and housing between 1650 and 1850.
7.30pm at Candie.
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| Chimney pots |
| Saturday 10th November 19:30
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A typology of chimney pots. When did they first appear and where were they made?
7.30pm at Candie HQ.
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| Jethou |
| Saturday 24th November 19:30
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Jethou, its houses and terraces.
7.30 pm at Candie HQ.
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| Ornamental plastering |
| Saturday 8th December 19:30
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John McCormack will take a look at ornamental plastering and plaster mouldings.
7.30pm at Candie HQ.
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For further information about the section:-
a) Bailiwick residents may telephone the Section Secretary.
b) All other enquiries should be sent by post to:-
The Secretary
Historic Buildings Section
La Société Guernesiaise
Candie Gardens
St Peter Port
Guernsey
GY1 1UG
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