Case Study
Locking up noise in Lancaster Castle
That was exactly the challenge that faced noise consultant Chris Selkirk of ‘Sustainable Festivals’, when he was asked to take on a noise monitoring project within the imposing walls of Lancaster Castle in Lancashire. The medieval castle dates back 1,000 years and has been a key historical site over the centuries, including in the English Civil War, and the infamous Pendle Witch Trials of 1612. Its uses and importance have varied but in