ABSTRACT This article describes the work of the Canal & River Trust in managing and conserving the heritage assets and the wider historic environment of the Trust's waterways in England and Wales. Various types of heritage assets are described, and the ways in which these assets are managed, including via archaeological recording, along with conservation-led repairs to historic engineering structures and other historic waterway-related buildings, are considered. New directions that offer effective and efficient ways of dealing with heritage assets are examined.

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2017 年 Rolt 纪念讲座：保护水道遗产

摘要 本文描述了运河与河流信托基金在管理和保护遗产资产以及信托基金在英格兰和威尔士的水道更广泛的历史环境方面的工作。描述了各种类型的遗产资产，并考虑了管理这些资产的方式，包括通过考古记录，以及以保护为导向的对历史工程结构和其他历史水路相关建筑的修复。研究了提供有效和高效处理遗产资产方法的新方向。