Historic England’s next free Technical Tuesday: Technical Conservation Webinar takes place tomorrow, 25 November, from 1300 – 1400 looking at the historical and technical challenges associated with the refurbishment of the Union Chain Bridge. To book follow this link: https://historicengland.org.uk/education/training-skills/training/webinars/technical-tuesdays/.
Opened in 1820 and listed Grade I (https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1042214), the Chain Bridge is the world’s oldest vehicular bridge and connects England and Scotland spanning the River Tweed. A second webinar dealing with the refurbishment scheme will be held on the 9 December 2025.

