Your Place Matters: Community Planning for the future of rural buildings and their setting

6th February 2015

You can find out more about how to get involved in developing a toolkit to empower communities to better understand and assess historic rural buildings and their settings by checking our new leaflet (please click on image for full-sized version):

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