Caerlaverock Castle – Support Strategy Client: Historic Environment Scotland Caerlaverock Castle lies 11km south of Dumfries and is located where the estuary of the River Nith enters the Solway Firth. The New Castle and Old Castle site are Scheduled Ancient Monuments,...
Castles and forts
Blarney Castle & Gardens – visitor experience planning
Blarney Castle & Gardens – visitor experience planning Client: Blarney Castle Estate Blarney Castle and Gardens is a leading visitor attraction located to the north west of Cork in the Republic of Ireland. The site is home to the Blarney Stone, world-famous...
A Tourism and Commercial Masterplan for Caerphilly Castle
Tourism and Commercial Masterplan for Caerphilly Castle Client: Cadw Working with Arad Research PSC was commissioned by Cadw to prepare a tourism and commercial masterplan and development strategy for Caerphilly Castle, an important historical monument and a Grade I...
Preparing the ground – Rebuilding Hastings Castle into a ‘must-see’ attraction
Rebuilding Hastings Castle into a ‘must-see’ attraction Client: Hastings Borough Council Hastings Borough Council is undertaking a project to transform Hastings Castle into a must-see attraction. This project sits at the heart of the Hastings Town Investment Plan and...
Feasibility Study and Delivery Plan for Haverfordwest Castle
Feasibility Study and Delivery Plan for Haverfordwest Castle Client: Pembrokeshire County Council We were commissioned by Pembrokeshire County Council to carry out a heritage feasibility study and prepare delivery plan (including concept sketches) to transform...
Blackness Strategic Tourism and Infrastructure Development Plan
Blackness Strategic Tourism and Infrastructure Development Plan Client: Historic Environment Scotland and Falkirk CouncilBlackness is located on the Firth of Forth, there are views of the bridges, coastal walks, a beach and the natural environment of the Forth...
Haverfordwest Castle – Levelling Up Fund
Haverfordwest Castle – Levelling Up Fund Client: Pembrokeshire County Council As part of a large project team, PSC was commissioned by Pembrokeshire County Council to support a bid to the Levelling Up Fund with a key focus on Haverfordwest Castle and the town centre....
Carew Castle and Tidal Mill Business Plan
Carew Castle and Tidal Mill Business Plan Client: Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority Planning Solutions Consulting was commissioned to prepare a business plan for Carew Castle and Tidal Mill. The Castle is set in a stunning location overlooking a 23-acre...
Visitor Management Plan, Caldicot Castle and Country Park
Visitor Management Plan, Caldicot Castle and Country Park Client: Monmouthshire County Council PSC was commissioned to produce a visitor management plan for Caldicot Castle and Country Park, important heritage and recreation site. Built between the 12th and 14th...
Hylton Castle Business Case, Sunderland
Hylton Castle Business Case Client: Sunderland City Council Working with Sunderland City Council, Castle in the Community and Friends of Hylton Dene we were commissioned to prepare the Hylton Castle business case for future development options. This built upon our...
Oystermouth Castle feasibility study
Oystermouth Castle feasibility study Client: City and County of Swansea Oystermouth Castle is a medieval, Grade 1, scheduled ancient monument of international importance and is located in the seaside tourist village of Mumbles in Swansea. Working with Hiraeth...
Audience Development Plan Research, Caldicot Castle and Country Park
Audience Development Plan Research, Caldicot Castle and Country Park Client: Monmouthshire County Council Working with Monmouthshire County Council we produced an audience development plan Caldicot Castle and Country Park. The overall objective of our work is to...
Barbury Castle Feasibility Study, Wiltshire
Barbury Castle Feasibility Study Client: Breathe Barbury CIC Barbury Castle was the site of a battle where Cynric defeated the Britons in 556AD. The site also comprises adjacent round barrows, Celtic field systems and 18th-19th Century flint workings/mines. On behalf...
Audience development plan, Hylton Castle
Audience development plan, Hylton Castle Client: Civic Trust We assisted R4C in the production of an audience development plan for Hylton Castle & Dene. Hylton Castle and Hylton Dene are located in Sunderland and the castle is one of the oldest secular buildings...
Margam Castle – feasibility study
Margam Castle – feasibility study Client: Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council As part of a National Lottery Heritage Fund project, Planning Solutions Consulting Limited was commissioned by Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council to work in a multi-disciplinary...
Castell Henllys Iron Age Village Business Plan, Pembrokeshire
Castell Henllys Iron Age Village Business Plan Client: Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority Planning Solutions Consulting was commissioned to prepare a business plan for Castell Henllys Iron Age village and hill fort, a leading heritage and visitor centre....