The Building Stones of Helston
This illustrated booklet offers a guided walk around the historic town centre of Helston, looking back into the deep geological past of the building stones used in the town’s exceptional built heritage.
Helston’s Conservation Area
As part of Water and Stone a programme of illustrated talks took place in CAST’s black box screening space. Architectural conservation expert Nick Collins’s talk, Helston’s Conservation Area: Characterising a historic town, explored how and why an understanding of the past can help to influence the future, looking at the work undertaken to comprehensively characterise the town’s…
Water and Stone
Water and Stone is a three-day event comprised of walks, talks, workshops and demonstrations celebrating and exploring Helston’s built heritage.