French and Son, Stone Conservation

French and Son, Stone Conservation We offer a complete stone carving and stone conservation service for the South of England, backed by 40 years experience.

During 2021 we spent several months in Exeter Cathedral. We cataloged and removed 150m2 of 50mm thick Purbeck paving to ...
03/01/2022

During 2021 we spent several months in Exeter Cathedral. We cataloged and removed 150m2 of 50mm thick Purbeck paving to enable a new under floor heating system to be installed, after this we relaid the paving. In addition to this we lifted and relaid paving in the Choir and Choir aisles for archaeological investigations. Oakford Archaeology Exeter Cathedral

We have recently completed assisting St Michael and all Angels Church, Cadbury, with the reordering of their Church. Thi...
03/06/2021

We have recently completed assisting St Michael and all Angels Church, Cadbury, with the reordering of their Church. This included rebuilding a Caen Stone pulpit and providing some Portland Stone steps for it. Also we have supplied and fixed a curved Portland Stone Dias of two steps.

We have recently supplied and fixed two new Bath Stone crosses for St Michael & All Angels Church in Alphington village,...
24/05/2021

We have recently supplied and fixed two new Bath Stone crosses for St Michael & All Angels Church in Alphington village, Exeter.

We are still working in Exeter Cathedral, here are some images of the 14th Century carvings with Medieval paint from the...
21/02/2021

We are still working in Exeter Cathedral, here are some images of the 14th Century carvings with Medieval paint from the sedilia and the Lady Chapel.

We have recently rebuilt the gateposts at the entrance to the University of Exeter campus, after a road traffic accident...
24/01/2021

We have recently rebuilt the gateposts at the entrance to the University of Exeter campus, after a road traffic accident. The Portland Stone gateposts, copings, ashlar and brick wall needed to be rebuilt, and also the ball finial repaired. University of Exeter

The Chapter House floor and areas of medieval tile have now been removed and placed in storage and the archaeological di...
24/01/2021

The Chapter House floor and areas of medieval tile have now been removed and placed in storage and the archaeological dig completed. Oakford Archaeology

Exeter Cathedral Chapter House floor, 150m2 of Purbeck paving to take up and relay. It's great to be working inside in N...
20/11/2020

Exeter Cathedral Chapter House floor, 150m2 of Purbeck paving to take up and relay. It's great to be working inside in November.

Following a major traffic accident we were asked to repair Crawley bridge, near Yarcombe. New copings and ashlar supplie...
23/09/2020

Following a major traffic accident we were asked to repair Crawley bridge, near Yarcombe. New copings and ashlar supplied and fixed with a tooled finish, in Breton Moor York stone.

Repairs to a granite tomb with a limestone ledger slab at St.Michael the Archangel Church in Trusham, Devon.
25/06/2020

Repairs to a granite tomb with a limestone ledger slab at St.Michael the Archangel Church in Trusham, Devon.

Latest completed project, a Granite door surround. Fixed into a medieval doorway that had previously been blocked up in ...
07/08/2019

Latest completed project, a Granite door surround. Fixed into a medieval doorway that had previously been blocked up in the 19th century at St Mary's Church in Kingskerswell.

The last of 4 headstone repaired and fixed to the wall in Exeter Dissenters Graveyard Aswell as the rebuilding of 6 ruin...
21/03/2019

The last of 4 headstone repaired and fixed to the wall in Exeter Dissenters Graveyard Aswell as the rebuilding of 6 ruined tombs.

Interesting headstone we found in Hennock Churchyard.
04/03/2019

Interesting headstone we found in Hennock Churchyard.

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Halfway Cottage Upexe
Exeter
EX55NE

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm

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