Author: Irulan

St Lawrence Church, Rode

Quarterly Round-up

The first quarter of 2025 has been extremely busy for the team at West Country Tiling. Our roofers have been working on numerous reroofing projects throughout the South West of England. Some of these projects required us to sign non-disclosure agreements before commencing work, so while we cannot tell you […]

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Grade ll* Building

Traditional roofs on listed buildings and their significance

The roofs of listed buildings are more than just protective coverings, they are integral to the history and character of the structure. From humble clay tiles to grand slate-covered manor houses, roofing materials and styles reflect the craftsmanship and architectural trends of their time. As listed buildings roofing specialists, West […]

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Use of plain clay roof tiles at Bisham Abbey

Bisham Abbey reroofed with plain clay roof tiles  

We are delighted to announce the successful completion of the re-roofing of the historic Stable Block at Bisham Abbey with plain clay roof tiles. As local roofing specialists in the Buckinghamshire area, we undertook this project in collaboration with Oxley Conservation. The reroof was meticulously planned and executed to preserve […]

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Stone slate roof

Roofing Contractors

At West Country Tiling, we are dedicated to providing high-quality roofing services across the South West of England. With over 35 years of experience, we are trusted roofing contractors offering expert installations, repairs and reroofing solutions for a wide range of properties, including homes, manor houses, churches and historic buildings. […]

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Castle Combe Church

The Timeless Charm of St Andrew’s Church, Castle Combe

Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, the picturesque village of Castle Combe is often hailed as one of the prettiest villages in England. Its honey-coloured stone cottages transport visitors to a bygone era. Among its many historical treasures, St Andrew’s Church stands as a testament to the rich heritage […]

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Rooftop, Merry Christmas 2024 from West Country Tiling

Merry Christmas from West Country Tiling

As the festive season approaches, we want to take a moment to thank all our wonderful customers for your continued support throughout 2024. It has been a fantastic year, and we are so grateful to have worked with you on your projects. We are especially excited for what is to […]

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supporting mental health

Supporting Mental Health in Roofing

At West Country Tiling, we believe that supporting the mental health of our team is as crucial as ensuring their physical safety. As certified members of Mental Health First Aid (MHFA), we are proud to take proactive steps to provide a supportive environment where our employees can thrive, both mentally […]

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Broughton Gifford

Listed building roofing specialists

The listed building roofing specialists at West Country Tiling are experts at reroofing listed buildings. These types of roofs often present unique challenges when preserving the building’s historic integrity while ensuring it is structural sound and weather proof. Conservation Regulation Compliance Listed buildings are protected by law, meaning that any […]

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Stone slate roof

Bay Tree Hotel – stone slate roof

We are currently working on The Bay Tree Hotel’s beautiful stone slate roof. The hotel is a Grade II listed building dating from the 16th century. Built using the typical Cotswold buff coloured stone, draped in Wisteria and roofed using the traditional honey coloured stone slates. The village of Burford, […]

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Reroofing Bisham Abbey with clay plain tiles

We have recently started work on reroofing the old stable block at Bisham Abbey near Marlow with clay plain tiles. This project is going to take a team of three experienced roofers 19 weeks to complete. We are working in conjunction with Oxley Conservation, historic buildings consultancy, as this building […]

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