Ongoing success of our internship programme
We were delighted to learn that Eve Wheller, who had a work experience placement with us during 2016/17, has achieved…
Design a bespoke bat box for heritage buildings
The team at Jonathan Rhind Architects is working on plans for an exciting new design competition, which will offer up…
Fundraising efforts to restore Church at the heart of Weston-Super-Mare
Christ Church in Weston-Super-Mare is appealing for funds for the essential repair and restoration of its spire and tower.
An initial…
Prestigious award for repairs to the church where the bells stopped ringing
A team at Jonathan Rhind Architects who were responsible for masterminding the restoration of a village church tower in North…
Highly Commended in the RICS Awards South West
We are excited to announce that St Mary’s Church in High Bickington was Highly Commended in the 2017 Royal Institute…
Work experience student gains a place at University of Bath
Student Eve Wheller has been working with Jonathan Rhind Architects (JRA) since November last year on a work experience placement,…
Woolsery featured in the Sunday Times
This month our project at Woolsery in North Devon was featured in the Sunday Times (7 May).
Entrepreneur Michael Birch and…
North Devon Church shortlisted for prestigious RICS Award
We are pleased to announce that St Mary’s Church in the North Devon village of High Bickington, has been shortlisted…
Summer placement at our Somerset office
We are offering a summer placement at our Somerset Office for a student who is on or has completed an…
Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award for Corey Sutherland
Corey Sutherland, who is an apprentice technician in his second year at our Taunton office, recently received his Gold Duke…
Woolsery welcomes Michael and Xochi Birch
Last week, we were pleased to welcome site owners Michael and Xochi Birch back to Woolsery to take a look…
Jonathan Rhind Architects shortlisted for “Heritage Project of the Year”
Somerset Place, a Grade 1 listed Georgian House in Bath, which has been reinstated to a single-family house having been…
Accreditation Success for David Bridges
We are pleased to announce that David Bridges has achieved accreditation to Chartered Architectural Technologist, MCIAT.
David has been with the…
Mysterious archaeological discovery at Dartmoor Church
The team at Jonathan Rhind Architects have recently been overseeing the Heritage Lottery Fund grant aided conservation repairs at St…
Woolsery conservation works well underway
The team at Jonathan Rhind Architects is currently working in the historic village of Woolsery in North Devon, where Michael…
Exciting times for The New Lupton Project
We are excited to announce our appointment by the Lupton Trust to help the charity group prioritise and carry out…
RESPONSIBLE DESIGN – Understanding the risks of wood burners and open fires in thatched buildings
Director at Jonathan Rhind Architects and Chartered Architect, John Alexander, has been involved with the Conservation of Traditional Thatch Group…
Senior architect attends Bath and Wells Diocesan Committee
Following his recent accreditation by the Bath and Wells inspecting architects, Senior Architect Julian Clayton was invited to attend the…
Tales from The Coast
Did you spot our projects that were part of Tales from the Coast with Robson Green on ITV last week?…
New Building Regulations Part R – Electronic communications
New requirements came into effect at the start of the year to improve building infrastructure and deliver faster broadband speeds…
Roof Top Sunbathing
One of our recent drone surveys to a church spire revealed an unexpected visitor. A sunbathing fox was enjoying the…
Works underway to Somerset barn conversion.
Works are well underway to convert this traditional stone barn near Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Somerset.
The external structure has been dry…
Merry Christmas from Jonathan Rhind Architects!
We hope you have enjoyed reading about what we've been up to during 2016 and look forward to working with…
Repair works at St Michael and All Angels Church completed
This included work to high level gutters behind the parapets, drainage to hoppers in these areas, new leadwork to aisle…
Survey techniques – alternatives to conventional building measurement and condition inspections
We have recently been exploring and using interactive internal 360 virtual surveys and drone aerial imaging techniques for condition inspections.
The…
SPAB's History At Your Feet campaign
One of our directors, Martin Sturley-Hayes recently attended a fantastic seminar 'Care and Repair of Old Floors' run by the Society…
Heart of a Devon village to beat again
In 2014, the multimillionaire founder of social networking site Bebo, Michael Birch, bought a collection of run-down buildings in the…
Fantastic to be Highly Commended for the King of Prussia Gold Medal award
Our repair approach and specification to St. Mary’s Church, High Bickington has been highly commended by this prestigious award body.…
Office Training CPD Day at Ilfracombe and Woolsery
As part of our ongoing in house training the Architectural staff took a day visiting two of our projects on…
Heritage Lottery Funded masonry repairs to Dartmoor tower underway
Work has started at St. Petroc’s church in the parish of South Brent to minimise water penetration into the historic…
Rob Humphries joins our Devon office
We are very pleased to welcome Senior Architectural Technician Rob Humphries to our Devon office.
Rob has worked in architecture for…
Great to be featured in the Financial Times Weekend for our expertise on cob buildings.
Founder of the practice Jonathan Rhind was asked to feature in an article extolling the history, techniques and virtues of cob…
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