Harriet L. Whitcombe

Harriet L. Whitcombe is a UK-based conservation architect specialising in the repair and adaptation of historic castles, with particular expertise in traditional lime mortars, masonry consolidation and heritage compliance. She writes for castlefixing.co to share practical guidance on diagnosing structural issues, planning sympathetic restorations and sourcing period-appropriate materials. Her interests include medieval building techniques, damp management in stone structures and balancing modern comfort with long-term preservation.