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These are projects undertaken by
CHRIS JAMES STONEMASONRY
stone conservation specialist
:: GALLERY ::
:: STONE WINDOW ::
:: LUDLOW CASTLE ::
:: OAK WINDOW ::
:: STONE STAIRCASE & ARCHWAY ::
:: THE OLD CHAPEL – lime mortar pointing ::
:: THE BELL TOWER – restoration ::
:: St DAVID'S – mullioned window restoration ::
:: HERMITAGE – rebuilding ::
:: THE OLD COURT HOUSE, SIBDON CASTLE
– restoring dressed masonry ::
:: LOGGIA & GARDEN WALLS ::
:: DRYSTONE & MORTARED WALLS ::
:: ARCHWAY ::
:: STONE STAIRS ::
:: FIREPLACE ::
:: STONE SEATS ::
:: Lime Mortar Pointing ::
:: BARN Restoration ::
:: OAK DOORWAY ::
Some rebuilding and restoration projects I worked on for other people
before I set up my own business:
:: HEREFORD CATHEDRAL ::
:: KEBLE COLLEGE, Oxford ::
:: LODGE PARK ::
:: PERSHORE ABBEY ::
:: POWYS CASTLE ::
:: THE HENDRE ::
:: BALL FINIALS :: FOUNTAIN :: URN ::
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:: KEBLE COLLEGE, Oxford ::
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:: LODGE PARK ::
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Our focus was the highly carved pinnacle – an exact copy of the original (allowing for some artistic interpretation, which has always been part of the tradition) had to be made from Guiting Limestone. This took six months.
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:: THE HENDRE, Monmouth ::
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The former home of Sir Charles Rolls required some dressed masonry to match the old work. The limestone we used is from the Cotswolds
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:: BALL FINIALS ::
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The fountain/water bowl is made from stone-ground limestone and worked so that a jet of water can be brought up through the middle of the stem into, and slowly over, the rim of the bowl.
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