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Welcome to the Heritage Buildings Podcast! In this episode, host Vincent Reed welcomes Maggie Henderson, a leading expert in historic buildings archaeology with over 25 years of experience.

Maggie shares her journey from a childhood fascination with archaeology to her significant contributions in the field, particularly in timber frame buildings and fabric-based analysis. The discussion delves into the intricacies of building conservation, the challenges of deciphering historic structures, and the rewarding aspects of preserving architectural heritage.

Maggie also provides advice for aspiring archaeologists and reflects on some of her most memorable projects, including a fascinating medieval undercroft excavation and the discovery of historic artefacts.

This episode is a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone passionate about historic buildings and archaeology.

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00:00 Introduction to the Heritage Building Podcast

01:01 Maggie Henderson's Journey into Archaeology

02:17 Specialisation in Historic Buildings

06:28 Challenges and Rewards of Field Archaeology

09:13 Significant Discoveries and Projects

15:32 Transition to the Southeast and Career Growth

17:52 The Role of Experience in Archaeology

24:25 Understanding Buildings Archaeology

53:35 Impact Assessment Tips

54:03 Appreciating Historical Features

55:13 Challenges in Building Modifications

57:16 Role of Impact Assessments

01:02:35 Heritage Statements Explained

01:15:48 Memorable Projects and Discoveries

01:29:22 Advice for Aspiring Building Archaeologists

01:35:28 Conclusion and Contact Information

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Connect with Maggie Henderson using the links below:

Website: https://hbarchaeology.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maggie-henderson-49210065/

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