Grade ll* Listed Building

The work carried out on a Grade II* listed building in Beaconsfield concentrated on improving the thermal performance of this historic building.
In order to achieve this the West Country Tiling team stripped the existing roof coverings and leadwork, and installed warm roof insulation from Natural Building Technologies.
We also re-slated …

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All Saint’s Church, Berkshire

Church history
All Saints’ is a beautiful, Grade II* listed parish church in Binfield, Berkshire dating back to the 12th century.

As detailed on the All Saints’ website, it was originally one of the chapels of the Royal Manor of Cookham that was given to the Abbey of Cirencester by Henry I. Records …

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Corfe Castle – Robing Rooms

History

Corfe Castle is a Dorset village known for its iconic hilltop castle ruins, said to have inspired Enid Blyton’s Kirrin Castle in the Famous Five stories.
There are a number of Grade II listed building within the parish, including the Church of St. James, now used as the …

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Lead sand casting

At West Country Tiling we manufacture our own lead for use on most of our restoration projects. This allows us to produce superior lead with good flexibility. One of the most impressive of these projects was Tyntesfield House, a National Trust property in North Somerset.

The history of lead
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