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Nov 11, 20241 min read
Talk of the Town - Volume 4
The Historic Towns Trust has published Volume 4 of 'Talk of the Town', the general newsletter of the Historic Towns Trust, creators and...

Nov 7, 20242 min read
Ripon map launched
The Historic Towns Trust’s new map of Ripon , created in partnership with Ripon Together, was published in October 2024 and launched in...


Sep 26, 20242 min read
Heritage is Open!
September is the month when heritage is open! It’s the month when cultural destinations put in extra effort to make heritage more...


Sep 24, 20242 min read
High Streets and Streetscapes
One of HTT’s principal aims is to encourage the better understanding of urban form and history through comparative study, and our...

Sep 23, 20241 min read
Hot Springs and Heroines: A new historical map of Bath
We are delighted to announce the publication of An Historical Map of Bath, Medieval, Stuart and Georgian City, produced in association...


Sep 12, 20242 min read
A Map of Brecon & Hay-on-Wye
Professor Helen Fulton of the University of Bristol, who led on the Trust's maps of Medieval Bristol (2020) and of Swansea and Mumbles ...



Aug 20, 20243 min read
Mapping historic Chester
The Historic Towns Trust aims to maps towns and cities across Great Britain, so we are very pleased that a project to map Chester, in the...


Jun 19, 20241 min read
Talk of the Town - Volume 3
The Historic Towns Trust has published Volume 3 of 'Talk of the Town', the general newsletter of the Historic Towns Trust, creators and...

Jun 6, 20242 min read
Bradford, City of Culture
Next year in 2025, Bradford will be UK City of Culture...

May 16, 20242 min read
Perth on the map
The Historic Towns Trust historical map of Perth was launched on 11 May 2024


Dec 27, 20231 min read
Talk of the Town - Volume 2
The Historic Towns Trust has published Volume 2 of 'Talk of the Town', the general newsletter of the Historic Towns Trust, creators and publ


Dec 22, 20232 min read
The Wonder of our Maps…
I will always remember the day in late-June when I received a not unsubstantial parcel in the post...


Dec 20, 20232 min read
Bath, medieval to modern city
Progress on a new historical map of Bath


Oct 2, 20231 min read
Talk of the Town - Volume 1
The Historic Towns Trust has launched 'Talk of the Town', the general newsletter of the Historic Towns Trust, creators and publishers of...

Sep 20, 20233 min read
A fair map of Perth
The Perthshire Society of Natural Science is collaborating with HTT to produce a map of Perth, our first new map of a Scottish town.


Sep 20, 20233 min read
Swansea or Abertawe?
Professor Helen Fulton discusses the challenges in creating a map in two languages In April 2023, we published Swansea and...


Aug 6, 20231 min read
Exploring Historic Oxford
Stuart Ackland, Debbie Hall and Martin Davis of the Bodleian Library Map Room take the Historic Towns Trust’s map of Oxford on an...
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