Heritage, Conservation and Archaeology documents
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Conservation Area Appraisals
Current appraisals in Bury for Ainsworth, Ramsbottom, St. Marys Park, Poppythorn, All Saints and Mount Pleasant.
Bury Castle - An Introduction to the Scheduled Ancient Monument
This booklet is about one of the most important historic sites in Bury, and outlines the history of the site and describes the likely appearance of the castle, as well as serving as a guide to the visible remains.
Bury Town Centre Conservation Area - Architectural and Historic Interest
Information about Bury Town Centre Conservation Area and its historic past.
Bury Town Centre Heritage Trail
A leaflet celebrating the regeneration of Bury Town Centre, describing a short route through the town interpreting the main points of interest.
Listed Buildings of Bury
A booklet explaining the relevance of listed buildings, and celebrating some of the most popular buildings in the Borough.
Living in a Conservation Area: A Guide For Householders Leaflet
General information regarding house alteration for those living within a designated conservation area within Bury. Contact the planning department.
Holcombe Heritage Trail
A walk around the historic village of Holcombe.
Ramsbottom Heritage Trail
A leaflet celebrating the historic village of Ramsbottom.
Gardening and Wildlife
A guide to introducing wildlife into your garden.