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"This book brings together papers by scientists, conservators and building surveyors active in stone decay and conservation research within the UK. It addresses issues of stone weathering, mechanisms and rates, the effects of urban pollution, cleaning methods, and the role of the conservator within research. The concepts regarding the value of stone heritage are also discussed as an important aspect towards retaining our diverse building heritage."Page [4] of cover.

Building stones --- Sandstone buildings --- Monuments --- Weathering of buildings --- Building deterioration, External --- Building weathering --- Buildings --- Deterioration of buildings, External --- Exterior walls --- Historical monuments --- Architecture --- Sculpture --- Historic sites --- Memorials --- Public sculpture --- Statues --- Stone buildings --- Dimension stones --- Stone, Building --- Building materials --- Stone --- Deterioration --- Conservation and restoration --- Weathering --- Protection