Architecture
News and information about the AMS and its work: "founded in 1924 for the study and conservation of historic buildings of all ages and all types".
Website of the Royal Institute of British Architects, includes the RIBA Library catalogue, a free index of 300 journals, 135,000 books and over a million drawings, manuscripts and portraits. Also has a directory of UK architects.
Includes a section titled "Buildings in depth", looking at more than 50 buildings in London dating from 1900.
Building Regulations apply in England and Wales and exist principally to ensure the health and safety of people in and around buildings. Here you can access the full text of the building regulations.
Gateway to architecture around the world, with photos and other images, and information about a thousand historical and modern structures, and including biographies of designers and architects.
Images of England is an English Heritage initiative and is a photographic library of England's listed buildings, with over 300,000 records. For an advanced search you will need to register, which is free of charge.
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Pevsner Architectral Guides, in three sections headed "Understanding buildings", "Tools and study aids" and "Exploring buildings" in seven British cities.
