Time Slices – Space Slices

This section is to explain how I will go about creating this template. The template will need to be designed to cover a variety of sites such as Ruins, Temples, Chateaux, Listed Buildings, Castles and Monuments and be able to be adapted to their own relevant slices of history. It will be designed as a […]

Talking Walls – Why and How

The idea behind Talking Walls has evolved from one of the major projects for my degree in 1996. The degree project was designed to cover the rise and fall of Dunster Castle, near Minehead, Somerset. It would follow the family’s history and ownership from the 11th Century to present day as an animated, educational CD-ROM […]

MAiP Purpose

The initial goal for the overall project for the MAiP was to extend the Dunster project for my degree and complete it, as an educational CD-ROM ready for promoting to heritage companies/trusts commercially. This would then enable them to visualise how their properties could be animated and promoted via a CD-ROM, or even kiosk application. […]

Exbury Tree Trail Front Screen

This project was a 3rd year degree project alongside the Dunster Castle project. I have a love of trees and decided to create a board game CD-ROM for children which would hep them to understand more about trees, to distinguish one type from another and understand how old the trees might be. Similar to the […]

Dunster Castle Proposal

Proposal for visual interpretation of the ages of the castle from 1150 – current day

Meeting Bev Woodger – 17th February 1996, 3pm

Notes from my meeting with Bev Woodger in the Luttrell Arms Hotel, Dunster, 17th February 1996, 3pm Mr Woodger was a teacher for 40 years, he is now retired and researches the local area of Minehead and Dunster. He is extremely knowledgeable and helpful regarding this project. Having looked at the work so far, he […]

Background to Choosing this Project (1996)

Background to Choosing this Project – A report submitted as part of my final major project (1996). With regards to my Client based project, the decision really had already been made in my second year. We were given a project entitled ‘Construction’ and for that I chose the construction of castles, with the castle in question […]

Bev Woodger – 20th June 1995

Dear Miss Field, Thankyou for your letter. I understand what you are hoping to do now. I suggest that the main stages in the development that could be covered are: 1266 – a few buildings existed on the upper ward and the lower ward was protected by a curtain wall of which a gateway still […]

Bev Woodger – 16th May 1995

Dear Miss Field, Thankyou for your letter of 2nd May 1995. You invite my comments and here they are for what they are worth. Obviously the choice of topic must be yours, but I would suggest that since there is virtually no connection between the development of the National Trust and Dunster Castle, it would […]