The John Shelton Memorial Lecture: Conserving Coventry by Robert Davies

Architectural conservation is a specialism that covers the repair and continued use of historic buildings. Robert Davies has overseen various projects in the city which have involved the creative adaption of some of the city’s listed and historic buildings to meet current needs whilst conserving their character and historical significance.

Robert Davies is director of Robert Davies Architects and Historic Building Consultants based in Coventry. He is both a chartered member of the Royal Institute of British Architects and an accredited conservation architect. During his career, Robert has worked on some of the country’s most significant historic buildings including Tower Bridge, the Palace of Westminster, several historic royal palaces, and various churches and cathedrals. Within the city, Robert’s practice is working on the rectification works to the Grade II listed Reform Club, the adaptation of the Edwardian sports pavilion at Spencer Park, repairs to the Grade I listed St John the Baptist Church, works to Coventry Cathedral, proposed improvements to Methodist Central Hall, and repairs to the Grade II listed former Quadrant Club, as well as other private houses and public buildings in the city.

https://robertdaviesarchitects.co.uk

Doors open at 7pm - Lecture starts at 7.30pm
Door Charge of £1 for members, £5 for non-members

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