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Projects & research interests

Every future begins
with careful research.

This directory records early interests and open questions. It is not a portfolio of completed restorations or properties under our control.

Research interests, not Foundation projects. No ownership, management, funding commitment or agreed partnership is represented. Inclusion does not imply that a property is available, unattended or seeking our involvement.

5 preliminary research interests

ScotlandUnder Preliminary Review

Cambusnethan Priory

North Lanarkshire

An early research interest in the documentation and future stewardship of historic country-house fabric.

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ScotlandUnder Preliminary Review

Baltersan Castle

South Ayrshire

A research interest in Scottish tower-house heritage. Independent conservation activity must be understood before any approach is considered.

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FranceUnder Preliminary Review

Château de la Chasseigne

Location and property identity to be confirmed

A name proposed for initial desk research. Exact identity, heritage designation and ownership require verification before further consideration.

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EnglandUnder Preliminary Review

Oldway Mansion

Paignton, Devon

An educational research interest in long-term reuse. Torbay Council has its own restoration programme; this initiative has no agreed role in that work.

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EnglandUnder Preliminary Review

Wymering Manor

Portsmouth

An educational research interest in community-led reuse. The Wymering Manor Trust is already working on the property’s future; no Foundation partnership is agreed.

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Directory reviewed 5 November 2026. Project identity, title, designation, access and proposed involvement require ongoing verification. An “Under Preliminary Review” label describes our desk-research stage, not the property’s legal status.

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