ICOMOS-UK promotes appreciation and understanding of our cultural heritage in the UK and worldwide. Our focus is on policy and practice, information and opportunities. Join us and support the only international multi-disciplinary professional conservation body.
ICOMOS-UK is the UK National Committee of ICOMOS (International Council on Monuments and Sites). At an international level, ICOMOS develops best practice in the conservation and management of cultural sites, and has a special role as adviser to the UNESCO World Heritage Committee on cultural World Heritage sites. Active in over 130 countries, it is one of the most highly regarded conservation organisations in the world.
Its wide-ranging International Scientific Committees are active in developing new thinking and practice about how to conserve, manage and promote cultural heritage across the world. ICOMOS-UK is an independent charity, set up in 1965.
We have an active membership of individuals and institutions, who come from a wide range of backgrounds in the UK and worldwide.
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(Annual General Assembly 3-6 December 2018) This year, the ICOMOS Annual General Assembly and Advisory Committee took place… read more
You can now book your tickets to our Intangible Cultural Heritage Conference Passing on Our Cultural Traditions to Future… read more
We are delighted to announce that the new President is Clara Arokiasamy I am most pleased to announce… read more
ICOMOS-UK written representation The Planning Act 2008 – Section 89 and The Infrastructure Planning (Examination Procedure) Rules 2010… read more
Exploring Intangible Cultural Heritage in Museum Contexts: a pilot project Report NOW AVAILABLE. Email admin@icomos-uk.org for a pdf. The… read more