

HAS Straw Bale Qualification
As part of our Growing Up Green Project, this week, Hill Holt Wood hosted students from the Humanitarian Architecture Society of the...

Skylarks Vernacular Building
Since September, we've been hard at work at Skylarks Nature Reserve on the outskirts of Nottingham. The task at hand, to design and build...


Hill Holt Wood at Construction Week
This week the team have been teaching our signature strawbale and reciprocal roof workshops to over 200 students of local Lincolnshire...


Sir William Robertson Academy Visit
This week, the team at Hill Holt Wood have been hard at work hosting an entire year group of Year 7’s from the Sir William Robertson...


Donisthorpe Hempcrete Build
In a village in North West Leicestershire, an exposed apex timber frame sits awkwardly on the bend of the street, surrounded by...


Build Projects All Wrapped Up
The completion of build projects The Riseholme Summerhouse and Flintham Scout Shelter concludes a busy period for the design team,...


Clayfest: Celebrating Mud in Construction
The week of the 12th marked the start of Clayfest – a festival celebrating the many applications of Mud! Held at the Heritage Skills...


Volunteer Weekend: Bees, Hempcrete and Pizzas
The design team started June full speed ahead, hosting a volunteer construction weekend, finally breaking ground on the bunkhouse’s...


Busy month of May
The design team hosted a workshop teaching strawbale construction. With people from the Leeds Coppice Workers, Glue Collective,...


Volunteer Weekend 3rd - 4th June 2017 @ Hill Holt Wood
We need your help! We are renovating part of the bunkhouse at Hill Holt Wood where our design team live. There will be an opportunity for...