St Mary, Twyning, Worcestershire; The Hancock monument, 1680.
A large painted wall monument, with a rare frieze depicting ships, was suffering surface breakdown caused by soluble salts and penetrating moisture. The monument was dismantled, stabilised and re-erected.
Church Monuments
We are specialists in the repair and conservation of church monuments, ranging from medieval effigies and tombs to nineteenth century marble cantilevered monuments. Work may include dismantling and structural repair, relocation and isolation or analysis and stabilisation of polychrome surface layers.
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