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Syreford limestone carving

Wednesday, October 17th, 2012

Here are some photos of my new carving. This represents 4 days work. I am carving a piece of Syreford limestone which is quarried in the North Cotswolds. The stone has been allowed to weather outside for 2 yrs in order to make sure that it wasn't going to suffer any ...

Stonecarving Festival 2013

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012

I am pleased to announce that preparations are well under way for my next Stone-carving event. It will take place on the 24th - 27th May 2013 at The Llanthony Secunda priory in Gloucester. This historic site is on the banks of the canal near the beautiful Gloucester Docks. The Stone-carving Festival will ...

Gallery tidy up

Saturday, August 4th, 2012

Hello to my visitors, I have been tidying up my gallery and adding some new images, I hope that you will agree it is easier to see what I have on offer and see what kind of lettering you could commission from me in various styles, finishes and stones. Thank-you for ...

9th July re-opening.

Saturday, July 7th, 2012

I would like to thank you all for being so patient. I apologise that I have had to have so much time off. While I was at Ludlow I tore a ligament in my ankle, it wasn't too bad until I returned to work and did it again while I was ...

Rosslyn Chapel

Wednesday, July 4th, 2012

This amazing building had it's foundations laid in 1446  it wasn't finished to the imagination of it's founder Sir William of St Clair,  sadly his sons didn't have the same vision as their father so the large cruciform building was never realised. It was finished after he died in 1484 and ...