Following a recent survey of the church building, a number of serious problems were discovered regarding the safety of certain historical monuments. Following a period of consultation and significant fundraising, work has now commenced on repairing and restoring the affected monuments - starting in the Lady Chapel.
The wall behind an affected monument.
The monument securing pin has virtually disintegrated.
The chancel has been protected by plastic sheeting.
Access to the Lady Chapel is now for authorised people only.
Scaffolding in place to allow safe easy access.
A monument is broken down into its various parts.
The monument is thoroughly cleaned before reassembly.
Preparing for the reinstallation of the monument.