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St Peter’s Church, Morley Community Centre – officially open!
It's wonderful to see the newly renovated church hall at St Peter's Church, Morley officially open as a community centre. This project has been about so much more than restoring a building—it's about creating a welcoming space where the community can come together for years to come. From the beautifully carved local stonework to the carefully restored historic fabric, every detail has been designed to celebrate the church's heritage while giving the hall a new lease of life.
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St Mary's Church Lower Dunsforth
We’re delighted that St Mary’s Church, Lower Dunsforth, part of Boroughbridge Churches, was longlisted for the President’s Award with the National Churches Trust. While the project hasn’t progressed any further in the awards, we’re incredibly pleased and proud that the work has been recognised alongside so many fantastic heritage and conservation projects. A huge well done to everyone involved in the project, and congratulations to all the finalists and winners. From all of u
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Heritage Open Days 2026
We're delighted that some of our projects will be taking part in Heritage Open Days this September. It's always wonderful to see these buildings open to the public, giving people the chance to explore their history, appreciate their architecture and experience spaces that aren't always accessible. We're proud to have played a part in helping to conserve and adapt these special places, and we hope you'll enjoy visiting them if you're taking part in Heritage Open Days. You can
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Internal re-ordering works at All Saints, Ripley
Back in January, we reported that works were underway at All Saints Church, Ripley, (one of the five churches that make up Cayton Parish) — and we’re delighted to share that the internal re-ordering is now complete. As ecclesiastical architects, we’re proud to have supported this carefully considered transformation, improving accessibility and flexibility within the Nave through the removal of pews and lowering of platforms, while preserving the church’s historic character. I
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May 5


The Church of the Immaculate Conception, Sicklinghall – Repaired
The first phase of the works at The Church of the Immaculate Conception, Sicklinghall, is now complete, supporting the long-term preservation of this Grade II listed church and its historic architectural character. The works included: • External repointing with lime mortar. • Removal of inappropriate cementitious mortar repairs. • Sensitive redecoration in suitable paint to enhance original architectural features. Phase two works will continue the repairs to further preserve
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May 5


Looking back on our achievements, appointments & stand out projects during 2024
Starting on 2nd December our social media pages featured a highlight from each month of 2024. What better way to demonstrate the...
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Jan 8, 2025


Alexa Stephens is appointed Practice Partner
We are delighted to announce that Alexa, who heads up our Ecclesiastical and Conservation teams, has been appointed as a Partner at...
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Jan 8, 2025


Tithe Barn at Bolton Abbey
A multiple Award-Winning conservation project delivered by the team at Pearce Bottomley. When the Bolton Abbey Estate decided to press...
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Aug 15, 2024
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