MacFadzean Monument, ArdrossanBuilt in 1849 in memory to Alexander MacFadzean a local physician noted for his contribution to the town this structure can be seen rising above the skyline of Ardrossan from miles around. In 2017 Conservation Masonry were employed to undertake remedial stone repair work, pointing works and specialist DOFF cleaning works together with...

Kilwinning Abbey War MemorialLocated within the grounds of Kilwinning Abbey this cenotaph depicts the names of locals that lost their lives in the First World War. In 2016 Conservation Masonry were employed to undertake specialist cleaning and paint removal works via the DOFF Cleaning system, clean the existing plaques and undertake stone repairs and re-pointing...

WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL NEW OFFICESIn early 2016 Conservation Masonry commenced the restoration of the heavily fire damaged and eroded stone façade and tower of the Church Street elevation of West Dunbartonshire Councils proposed new 18 million pound offices. In conjunction with renowned expert Andrew Wright acting on behalf and with Historic Environment Scotland and Keppie...

Peebles War Memorial"Conservation Masonry carried out refurbishment works to Peeblesshire War Memorial in 2014 on behalf of SBC after funding was awarded from The War Memorial Trust. This work entailed stone and leadwork repairs, repointing and DOFF cleaning and involved close liaison with various specialists and organisations. The job was carried out on budget and...

BOTANIC COTTAGE, EDINBURGHOriginally built in 1764/1765 the original cottage was erected in Leith Walk where it stood for a couple of hundred years, approximately 10 years ago it was dismantled and placed on pallets for storage and in 2015/2016 Conservation Masonry in conjunction with esteemed Edinburgh Architects Simpson & Brown were tasked with re-building the...

HISTORIC MONUMENTSHISTORIC MONUMENTS In conjunction with North Ayrshire Council and Peter Drummond Architects Conservation Masonry have undertaken cleaning and restoration works to two monuments in Ayrshire, one at MacFadzean Monument in Ardrossan and one at the Bonnie Leslie Monument in Stevenston. Both required to be cleaned using the DOFF low pressure steam system, stone indents...

Atrium Court - Corinthian CapitalsAs part of the ongoing refurbishment of one of Glasgow City Centres most renowned landmark buildings at Atrium Court in Waterloo Street, Conservation Masonry were tasked with replicating and carving new Corinthian column caps to replace the existing. Our expert carvers were able to template the originals and carve an exact...

ArranIn March 2017 Conservation Masonry commenced the restoration of the ruined 14th Century chapel on the outskirts of Lamlash on the Island of Arran, the structure had not only lapsed in to a ruin but the stonework forming the main wall structure had become intertwined with vegetation, roots and in several places full grown tree...

ARDEER CHURCHArdeer Church is a perpendicular gothic sandstone church situated in Stevenson, Ayrshire. It remains one of the few structures inclusive of turret and battlement towers. In 2014 Conservation Masonry Ltd were awarded the Main Contract to carry out extensive stonework repairs and a complete overhaul internally to this place of worship. The Architect Hippolyt...