Its not every day that you get the privilege of working on a grade 1 listed Church in the heart of Cheshire. St Mary’s Church Rostherne sits in a quiet picturesque village next to Rostherne mere. Its couldn’t be more idyllic.
The unusual Nave dormer windows have seen better days. The oak timbers have started to rot and some water was getting into the Church. Considering they date from the 1800s they have survived remarkably well.
Our job is to sensitively restore the damaged oak and stained glass, retaining as much of the original as possible.
“The completed contract is a good example of careful conservation work and I know the church members are very pleased indeed with the result. Well done.”
REBECCA J GRIMSHAW, B.A. (Hons), B.Arch (Manc), RIBA, AABC – Conservation ArchitectTo say that this has been a challenging year would be an understatement. Half way through our work at St Alkmund’s Church Whitchurch, the coronavirus struck and we had to lock down the same as most businesses. Leaving the Church fully scaffolded and no work taking place during this period is not what we would […]
MoreDue to our ever increasing order book of Ecclesiastical masonry work, we are in the market for a skilled Banker and Fixer Mason’s looking for varied and interesting projects.Our work shop is based in Oldham Manchester and our contracts cover all areas of Lancashire and South West Yorkshire.For the right person we can offer very […]
More
Follow us on Twitter - Lloyd & Smith
