# culturalprotectionfund watch2016


Today climate change & heritage is on the agenda

Blackpool’s piers were a 2018 Watch site, selected because such structures are on the interface of land & sea - ‘canaries’ - the first historic structures to feel the impact of coastal climate change

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2020-04-16


Today reviewing work on the ancient hilltop citadel of Amedi in Iraqi Kurdistan

Was due there this month with but on hold

These are a reminder of how beautiful it is

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2020-04-15


Today: St George’s Bloomsbury London

Look up if you pass this eccentric church

The lions & unicorns on the tower were part of Hawksmoor’s 1711 design (& are on Hogarth’s Gin Lane), but were replaced by the Victorians - too racy!

put them back

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2020-04-08