Case Studies
St Mary’s Church
Location:
Garthorpe
Architect:
Tim Ratcliffe
Contract Duration:
10 weeks
Value:
£33,000
Date of Completion:
February 2021
St Mary's Church is a redundant parish church, in the village of Garthorpe, Leicestershire. The building is Grade I listed. It has been in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust since 1 November 1999. This project schedule of works included the removal of temporary coverings following recent lead theft to the South Aisle, then recovering the roof in Terne Coat Stainless Steel. Various slate and lead repairs throughout the roof as required with an overhaul of rainwater good replacement, and carrying out masonry repairs where required throughout the building structure with careful pointing works to make tidy.