Promoting conservation, appreciation & protection of wildlife habitats. Safeguarding historical heritage of Howietoun founded in 1873 by Sir James Maitland.
Stirlingshire
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The Howietoun Heritage and Nature Sanctuary Charitable Trust, a Scottish Charity (SC050605) aims to restore the historic ponds, grounds, listed buildings & water systems at the Old Howietoun Fishery,Stirlingshire (widely known as the ‘Cradle of Aquaculture’) as a Nature Sanctuary
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Howietoun is reaching out for support to progress mandatory engineering surveys to restore the Summer House. Every single share and donation makes a difference. Thank you! gofund.me/7511eee3
All credit to Stonemason Mentor Johnnie Cunningham and Stonemason Apprentice Mark Johnson who have created a stone cairn for Howietoun’s Heritage Plaque at the entrance into the Old Victorian Fishery.
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We extend our appreciation to Chuck Jones, Technical Conservation Skills Programme Manager from Historic Environment Scotland who facilitated the opportunity for Howietoun’s Heritage Plaque to be set in stone!
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Sincere gratitude to Director Mr Grant Lindsay of Lindsay Scaffolding Contracts Ltd. Credit to his team NATHAN, RICHIE, JAKE & volunteer CRAIG. Pioneers in achieving a milestone, wading through mud, wind & rain with good humour, sharing our passion to save the Summer House
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We are delighted to announce the launch of our website to be found at howietounheritage.co.uk as we strive to restore this Heritage Site in tandem with protecting and enhancing nature‘s habitats. Thank you for your interest and support!
