Pinnacle are delighted to be supporting our Client York Conservation Trust, hosting an open day on the 6th October. To book your free ticket visit : De Grey Rooms Open Day Tickets, Fri 6 Oct 2023 at 09:00 | Eventbrite Alongside seeing the impressive interiors, there will be an opportunity to learn about the history […]
This week Stephanie O’Bee, Marketing Manager spoke with York Consortium for Conservation and Craftsmanship about recent projects and upcoming event. News & Events | York Consortium for Conservation and Craftsmanship (conservationyork.org.uk)
Wonderful article featured on the ICON website, showcasing our exceptionally talented Conservation Lead Valerio Caputi and our upcoming Heritage Open Day Event at The Rotunda Museum in Scarborough. Conservation Stations at HOD: Demonstrating stone conservation techniques at Rotunda Museum, Scarborough (icon.org.uk)
High up in the scaffolding that’s currently wrapped around part of York Theatre Royal, 25 year-old Jemima Davies is checking her work. Jemima is an apprentice stonemason, currently working with Pinnacle Conservation on our commissioned repairs of the 300 year-old theatre’s stonework. Joining the Heritage Mason Apprenticeship at York College this autumn, Jemima completed her […]
Pinnacle will be participating in this years Heritage Open Day event, England’s largest festival of history and culture, involving thousands of local volunteers and organisations. Pinnacle and Scarborough Museum and Galleries will host an event at our current project at Rotunda Museum, Scarborough. To find out more contact s.obee@pinnacleconservation.co.uk.
Thanks to lottery funding, a significant milestone has been reached in restoring an iconic Worksop church spire. The Pinnacle team have started on-site to undertake restoration, including repairs to the iconic Church Clock. Check out this article in the Worksop Guardian to find out more: https://www.worksopguardian.co.uk/news/people/major-milestone-reached-in-iconic-worksop-church-restoration-project-4240551
The Pinnacle Team had a great afternoon supporting York Conservation Trust in providing a tour to members of York Civic Trust around the De Grey Rooms. Guests were given a behind-the-scenes tour of the De Grey Rooms, with a History of the building. Pinnacle Wood Carver Andy Thompson and James Bailey, Heritage Trainee, demonstrated their […]
Congratulations to our Joiner, Thomas Richardson, in receiving the York Guild of Building Bronze Award at this year’s York College Construction Awards. “An all-round good apprentice, Thomas’ 100% effort level is reflected in his work quality. He is always willing to assist fellow classmates and has collaborated with other students to collect portfolio evidence.”
Works have now started at the Rotunda Museum in Scarborough with the Scaffolding now fully erected ready for the external restoration and repair work to commence.
Our Talented team is working on creating new ceiling mouldings as part of our work on The De Grey Rooms in York. Plasterboard and Fiberfix were used to create a box for the mould, with a clay bed on the bottom for the original piece to sit on. Silicone was then mixed with a catalyst […]