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What heritage can be: Swindon’s past, present and future

Unit 11, Carriage Works, London Street, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 5FB

  • 20 Sep 2025
  • | In person
  • | Exhibition

Explore the past, present and future of Swindon’s historic built environment, with a local exhibition at the Carriage Works and a tour with conservation architects, Donald Insall Associates.

An exhibition at the Carriage Works and a tour with conservation architects, Donald Insall Associates, will explore the past, present and future of Swindon’s historic environment.

Discover the process behind the conservation of the Carriage Works building and the Cricketers Arms, and gain insight into ongoing works to restore the local landmark, Swindon Health Hydro. Take a look behind the scenes of these projects, with drawings, interactive displays and meet Chris Bell, the conservation architect involved in all three projects.

With a tour, exhibition, and activities for the whole family, you’ll see how the heritage of these local spaces can inform an exciting future for Swindon.

Timings

Saturday 20 September:
1000-1900

Location & directions

Unit 11, Carriage Works, London Street, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 5FB

Directions:
At the junction of Emlyn Square, Bristol Street and London Street. The first entrance to the front of the carriage works building with a view down Emlyn square. What three words location: ///appear.parts.button
Contact on day:
Mirabelle Stobbs
Telephone number:
+447813721121

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
**NOT FOUND**
Booking conditions:

Accessibility details

Access to the space is via the pavement on London Street. Access from the pavement is level into the event, but the building is a Grade II-listed property and has brick paver flooring that is not a perfectly even surface.

Additional information

Max number of people:
20
Estimated duration:
1 hour(s)

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