Historic Buildings

The Practice’s experienced team includes two Accredited Conservation Engineer (CARE) with a wide-ranging background in the restoration and repair of historic buildings and bridges.

S&CC has worked on a vast array of historic structures, with award-winning restoration – from castles, country houses, churches and city walls. S&CC prides itself on an extensive knowledge of historic structures and its team has a rare ability to diagnose complex engineering problems and find innovative cost-effective solutions that always prioritise the conservation of historic fabric and character. S&CC frequently prevent the drastic underpinning of buildings which is rarely justified.

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Some clients have included:

  • the National Trust (Wallington Hall)
  • Historic England (Appleby Castle)
  • York City (Walmgate; York City Walls)
  • Castle Howard Estates (Castle Howard)
  • Local Authorities (Scarcroft School, York City)
  • PPCs for Church of England and RC (St Andrew’s, Darlington)