West Lexham Hard Hat Day & Stonemasonry Demonstrations
West Lexham Hard Hat Day & Stonemasonry Demonstrations
Free, no booking required.
Event details
7 July 2018, 10:00 am - 17:00 pm (drop-in).
Hard Hat Day & Stonemasonry Demonstrations - Guided Tour & Workshop St Nicholas Church, West Lexham, Norfolk PE32 2QN
This free drop in event is hosted by West Lexham Parish Council in association with Nicholas Warns Architect Ltd, S&L Restoration Ltd and SPAB Fenland and Wash.
Extensive repair works are underway at St Nicholas on the roofs, structure and rainwater goods and inappropriate cement render is being removed from the clunch walls which comprise the rare, part early 11th century, round tower.
Site tours will take place throughout the day and will include ascending the scaffold, practical demonstrations, and observing an experienced stonemason in action with the opportunity to make your own stone carved sculpture.
Refreshments will be available on site.
No need to book. Event flyer available at www.nicholaswarns.com.
About the Fenland & Wash Regional Group
The group was set up by a number of enthusiastic members in 2003 to promote SPAB philosophy amongst homeowners and those who work on old buildings. Our area loosely covers Norfolk, Cambridgeshire and South Lincolnshire, although some events are outside this area.
Accessibility: please contact the Group Organiser before booking to discuss any special access requirements.