Welcome
The Scottish Lime Centre Trust promotes the knowledge and traditional skills required for the conservation, repair and maintenance of the historic built environment. We work nationally and internationally to provide advice, guidance and traditional skills training for anyone dealing with a historic structure, be it an A-listed castle or a garden wall.
More about the Scottish Lime Centre Trust
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Building Advice
Independent advice and guidance for projects involving the conservation and repair of traditional buildings.
Our buildings advice services -
Materials Analysis
We have an in-house lab for materials analysis and assessment.
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Education & Resources
An important part of our remit is education, so take a look at the resources available as well as our comprehensive FAQs.
View the resources & guides
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Traditional Skills Training
We run a wide range of traditional building skills courses for all throughout the year alongside bespoke and on-site training for your team.
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Case Studies
Our work covers the full range from Grade A-listed castles to churches to bridges to tenements to cottages to garden walls.
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DVD 'Traditional Masonry Building Repair'
The Scottish Lime Centre Trust has produced this comprehensive DVD as the definitive guide to masonry repair.
View and order the DVD.