Entries by Mark Thomas

ST MARY’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH KIRRIEMUIR

Perth scaffolding have recently completed the scaffolding works on this large town church that is now being renovated it was built towards the outskirts of Kirriemuir in 1904, replacing a classical church of 1797 that was destroyed by fire. St Mary’s is built in roughly coursed red sandstone rubble in an Arts and Crafts style. […]

POPPIES WEEPING WINDOW SCAFFOLDING

Perth Scaffolding where awarded the contract to erect scaffolding for the poppies weeping window At The Black Watch Museum, located in the city of Perth, the breathtaking sculpture will flow from a second floor turret window across the Castle grounds Perth will be the only place in mainland Scotland to host the Weeping Window and Wave […]

ST MATHEWS CHURCH

    Work has begun on a £250,000 project to protect the exterior of Perth’s St Matthew’s Church which is a prominent feature on the city’s waterfront. The funding came from grants of £101,000 from both the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and Historic Environment Scotland plus £18,000 from the congregation and reclaimed VAT.  Local construction company […]

ST-LEONARDS-IN-THE-FIELD CHURCH MARSHALL PLACE PERTH

A £100,000 grant will help fund a major programme of restoration and conservation on one of Perth’s most recognisable historic buildings.  St Leonard’s-in-the-Fields Church which overlooks the South Inch receives the money as part of a nationwide £30 million package which will benefit more than 500 historic places of worship.  The work would focus on […]