Theorist

James Semple Kerr

1932–2014 Australian heritage conservation

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Details

Nationality: Australian

Connections

proposed Cultural significance (Burra Charter)
associated with Burra Charter (Australia ICOMOS)
associated with Australia ICOMOS
authored The Burra Charter (Australia ICOMOS Charter for Places of Cultural Significance)

Sources

Hanna, Bronwyn. A Timeline History of Australia ICOMOS and the Burra Charter. Australia ICOMOS, 2017.
Kerr, James Semple. The Conservation Plan: A Guide to the Preparation of Conservation Plans for Places of European Cultural Significance. National Trust of Australia (NSW), 1982.

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First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026

CLAD. "James Semple Kerr." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/theorist/james-semple-kerr/. Accessed September 1, 2026.