Promotional Information

This is the first paperback edition of a major book. Professor Brunskill is the leading authority on vernacular architecture. The book is the sequel to the standard text Traditional Buildings of Britain. It contains fascinating information, not only about the construction of old houses but also about the lives and work of the people who lived in them

About the Author

Professor Brunskill is the leading authority on vernacular architecture. He was a practising architect, reader in architecture at the University of Manchester, a former commissioner of English Heritage and vice-chairman of RCAHMW.

Reviews

"Ron Brunskill is the recognised authority on the history of vernacular building in Britain" Building Conservation Journal"