Author: Irulan

The Parish of Three Saints

We have recently started phase one of a three-phase project on St Mary’s Church in the village of East Brent. St Mary’s in one of three churches that make up The Parish of Three Saints located in three traditional villages in Somerset. The two other churches that make up this […]

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St Sampson’s Church – Cricklade

Our specialist roofer Michael Watson, recently completed a variety of complex and detailed lead workings on the Grade I listed St Sampson’s church in Cricklade, Wiltshire. History Cricklade was a thriving town as far back as the Saxon era and there has been a church on this site since at […]

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Church of St James – Milton Clevedon

Milton Clevedon is a small hamlet of approximately 60 residents with its church at the heart of this rural Somerset village. The Church of St James is known locally as the church in the farmyard. History The first church in Milton Clevedon dates back to the 12th century and was […]

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St John the Baptist Church – Foxham

In 2007 we began restoring the roofs on St John the Baptist Church at Foxham village in Wiltshire. In May 2021, we completed of the latest phase of work on this church. It has now been fully re-roofed by West Country Tiling Company. History Built in 1878-81, this Grade II* […]

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Completion of St Mary’s Church in Dorset

In January of 2021 we commenced work on the unusual St Mary’s Church at Long Crichel in Dorset. We have now completed this work and are extremely proud of the result. What makes this church of special interest isn’t just that it’s under the care of the Friends of Friendless […]

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Sand cast lead production

The team at West Country Tiling have been manufacturing their own sand cast lead for 14 years for all projects requiring a poundage of lead greater than Code 5. This labour-intensive and highly specialised production method gives a first-class lead sheet that is malleable and corrosion resistant. The sand cast […]

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Is the future of our British churches under threat?

The village church is an iconic building found in most traditional British towns and villages. As specialists in ecclesiastical work, the team at West Country Tiling have worked throughout the South West of England on restoring and reroofing well over 100 churches since we started trading in 1993. Up until […]

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We’re hiring!

You must be hardworking, enjoy working outdoors and not be afraid of heights.

West Country Tiling Company are on the lookout for three new staff members to join our long-established business as permanent full-time employees.

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St Mary’s Church – Dorset

In 2003 the picturesque Grade II listed St Mary’s Church in Long Crichel, Dorset was declared redundant. Luckily, in 2010, the church was placed the in care of the Friends of Friendless Churches, whose mission is to save disused places of worship that are of architectural and historical importance, from […]

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Roofing services – South West of England

The team of master craftsmen at West Country Tiling are experienced roofers who provide historical and traditional roofing services throughout the South West of England. The team has over 30 years of experience working on many private residencies, churches, schools, hotels and historical buildings. The team have collaborated closely with […]

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