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BCD Special Report on
Historic Churches
20th annual edition
P r o d u c t s & S e r v i c e s
CATHEDRAL
C O M M U N I C A T I O N S
Stone
Cont'd
BENNIE HISTORIC
CONSERVATION
Cranford Road,
Burton Latimer,
Northamptonshire NN15 5TB
Tel 01536 720410
Fax 01536 723914
Email sales@
bennieconservation.co.uk
Peter Bennie has a long-established
and respected business in stone
supply and masonry and has now
consolidated its skills in the field of
conservation, restoration and
enhancement of significant
properties and monuments. The
formation of this new division
brings together a group of
experienced individuals with the
specialist skills and resources to
advise on, as well as maintain, some
of the country’s most important
buildings, monuments and works of
art. Bennie Historic Conservation
can manage everything from
traditional church fabric repair to
the cleaning and conservation of
decorative elements such as
monuments and wall paintings
delivered with careful consideration
at all times. See advertisement on
page 10.
CLIVEDEN CONSERVATION
WORKSHOP LTD
South East, Head office –
The Tennis Courts,
Cliveden Estate,
Taplow, Maidenhead,
Berkshire SL6 0JA
Tel 01628 604721
Fax 01628 660379
West, Bath office – Home Farm,
Ammerdown Estate,
Kilmersdon, Bath,
Somerset BA3 5SN
Tel 01761 420300
Fax 01761 420400
Email info@
clivedenconservation.com
East and North, Houghton office –
The Old Coach House,
Houghton, Norfolk PE31 6TY
Tel 01485 528970
Fax 01485 529336
Email enq.houghton@
clivedenconservation.com
Established in 1982 as the National
Trust Statuary Workshop,
independent since 1991. Retained as
the National Trust centre for the
conservation of statuary, stone and
plasterwork. Also serving English
Heritage and the Royal Palaces.
Projects extensively in country
houses and churches. Consultancy
service, specifications, security work
and materials analysis.
See
advertisement on page 10.
PIERRA RESTORATION
See advertisement on the outside
back cover.
WELDON STONE
ENTERPRISES LTD
106 Kettering Road,
Weldon, Corby,
Northamptonshire NN17 3JG
Tel 01536 261545
Fax 01536 262140
Email
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, fixed by teams of
masons who understand the
importance of careful handling and
traditional techniques.
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
The practice specialises in the repair
of historic and traditional buildings
in the North of England and
southern Scotland. Recent church
projects have included Manchester
Cathedral floor and height-
adjustable dais, bell frames and bell
towers, spires, masonry movement
and decay, timber and concrete roof
repairs and assessment of long term
structural movement. Contact
Charles Blackett-Ord, Engineer
Accredited in Conservation (CARE).
CAPSTONE CONSULTING
ENGINEERS
Home Farm, Hollinsclough,
Buxton, Derbyshire SK17 0RH
Tel 01298 83151
Email conservation@
capstone-uk.com
Contact John Ruddy CARE Accredited
Structural Engineer
From a small friendly office,
Capstone provides a flexible and
professional service across the
Midlands and the North.
Ecclesiastical work includes:
movement monitoring; structural
reports; assessing bell frames and
spires; major extensions. Churches
worked on range from Saxon to 20th
century, ruins to cathedrals.
Structural engineer for the recent
award-winning Narthex Project at
Ripon Cathedral. DAC and FAC
member.
CHRIS PIKE ASSOCIATES
Enterprise HQ, High Street,
Coalport, Telford,
Shropshire TF8 7HT
Tel 01952 581751
Email enquiry@
cpaconservation.co.uk
Chris Pike Associates, historic
environment engineers, provides
specialist consultancy advice and
engineering design services in the
field of historic environment
conservation. The practice is
managed by Christopher Ian Pike,
who is a Conservation Accredited
Engineer and Chartered Structural
Engineer with over 30 years
consultancy practice experience,
including project work on many
traditional parish churches and
vernacular Welsh chapels.
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