Trust News

The HTT seeks new trustees

To help us achieve our ambitions, we need to recruit new trustees. All our trustees have a lively interest in historic towns...

All About That Place – the one-place study challenge event, from 22 september 2023

The Historic Towns Trust is delighted to be a Gold Sponsor of the All About That Place Challenge starting in September 2023...

Mapping our new direction

Martin Wills, our new Development Manager, introduces himself and his plans for taking the Trust forward.

A fair map of Perth

The Perthshire Society of Natural Science is collaborating with HTT to produce a map of Perth, our first new map of a Scottish town.

Swansea or Abertawe?

Professor Helen Fulton discusses the challenges in creating a map in two languages In April 2023, we published Swansea and...

Exploring Historic Oxford

Stuart Acland, Debbie Hall and Martin Davies of the Bodleian Library Map Room take the Historic Towns Trust’s map of Oxford on an...

Maps of Swansea and Mumbles now published

The Trust's latest maps of Swansea and Mumbles are now published and available for purchase. The maps are available in two versions:...

Maps of Swansea and Mumbles near completion

The Trust's latest maps are nearing completion and should be published in March 2023. These are maps of Swansea and Mumbles, in two...

Oxford atlas volume is published

After many years work and an almost unimaginable amount of careful scholarly research by Alan Crossley and his team (led by Julian Munby...

Historical Map of Canterbury wins a prize

Canterbury Archaeological Trust’s Research Officer, Dr Jake Weekes, received the John and Peggy Hayes Canterbury Award 2021 for his work...

Historical Map of Coventry now published

The new Historical Map of Coventry has been published and is now available to buy. Coventry is the UK City of Culture 2021 and events...