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BCD Special Report on
Historic Churches
17th annual edition
P r o d u c t s & S e r v i c e s
NIMBUS CONSERVATION LTD
Eastgate, Christchurch Street East,
Frome, Somerset BA11 1QD
Tel 01373 474646 Fax 01373 474648
Email enquiries@
nimbusconservation.com
www.nimbusconservation.com
Nimbus ofers a comprehensive
masonry conservation service, from
consultation to completion.
Experienced in the cleaning,
conservation and carving of plain
and decorative natural/cast stone,
ceramic and plaster masonry, either
as sympathetic main contractor or
specialist sub-contractor. Dedicated
London & SE and SW region teams
all co-ordinated from the company’s
head ofce and workshop facilities.
T E TILLEY STONEMASONS
295 Ditchling Road, Brighton BN1 6JH
Tel 01273 555882 Fax 01273 542844
Mobile 07720 295203
Email tilleys1@btconnect.com
Long established stonemasonry
business based in Brighton. Te
company specialises in the
restoration and conservation of
churches as well as new-
build extensions and internal
reordering. Recent projects include
an extension at St Mary’s, Ticehurst;
restoration of the tower, spire and
chancel at St Nicholas, Pevensey; and
internal reordering of St Francis and
St Anthony, Crawley.
WELDON STONE
ENTERPRISES LTD
106 Kettering Road, Weldon, Corby,
Northants NN17 3JG
Tel 01536 261545 Fax 01536 262140
www.weldonstone.co.uk
Weldon Stone is a well established
company with experience in the
restoration and conservation of
churches, stately homes, and other
listed buildings. Weldon takes pride
in producing accurately sawn and
worked masonry, fxed by teams of
masons who understand the
importance of careful handling and
traditional techniques.
WELLS MASONRY SERVICES LTD
Ilsom Farm, Cirencester Road,
Tetbury, Glos GL8 8RX
Tel 0166 650 4251 Fax 0166 650 2285
A highly regarded company
specialising in stone restoration to
churches and listed buildings. Its fully
equipped banker shop produces
moulded and carved stone of the
highest quality. Te company also
carries out stone and brick cleaning
and ofers stone selection advice and
a full design service.
Structural Engineers
BLACKETT-ORD CONSERVATION
ENGINEERING
33 Chapel Street, Appleby-in-
Westmorland, Cumbria CA16 6QR
Tel/Fax 01768 352572
Email engineering@blackett-
ordconservation.co.uk
Te practice specialises in the repair
of historic and traditional buildings
in the north of England and southern
Scotland. Recent church projects
have involved bell frames and bell
towers, masonry movement and
decay, timber and concrete roof
repairs and assessment of long term
structural movement.
THE MORTON PARTNERSHIP LTD
Structural and Civil Engineers
Old Timber Yard House,
55 Te Timber Yard, Drysdale Street,
London N1 6ND
Tel 020 7324 7270 Fax 020 7729 1196
• Leonardo House, 11 Market Place,
Halesworth, Sufolk IP19 8BA
Tel 01986 875 651 Fax 01986 875 085
Clients include some 400 churches
and cathedrals. Assistance varies
from preliminary advice and
structural surveys to major design
projects. All forms of conservation
construction - brick, stone, timber
and iron - are part of everyday
business. Previous projects include
St Edmundsbury Cathedral Tower,
Canterbury Cathedral and
St Barnabas’ Pimlico Spire.
Structural Repairs &
Stabilisation
HELIFIX LTD
21 Warple Way, London W3 0RX
Tel 020 8735 5200 Fax 020 8735 5201
Email info@helifx.co.uk
www.helifx.co.uk
Fully proven concealed, non-
disruptive repair and restoration
techniques for all structural faults
which retain the existing brick or
stonework and avoid expensive and
disruptive taking down and
rebuilding. Ideal for listed and
historic churches and approved by
English Heritage, Helifx structural
solutions are cost-efective, reliable
and widely used. 25 years experience
and complete customer support from
initial survey to installation.
Surveyors
THE WHITWORTH
CO-PARTNERSHIP LLP
22a North Street, Bishops Stortford,
Hertfordshire CM23 2LW
Tel 01279 507775
Email wcp.boniface@btinternet.com
www.wcp-surveyors.com
Contact Stephen Boniface
See profle entry in Architects section,
page 46.