Recent Grants

Necton, All Saints

£300 AWARDED November 2021 Repairs to the clock face and mechanism

Mutford, St Andrew

£10,000 AWARDED November 2021 Extremely urgent repairs to the tower. Urgent repairs to the roof of the Galilee porch

Ludham, St Catherine

£500 AWARDED November 2021 Repairs to the striking mechanism and inside of the clock face

£10,000 AWARDED November 2021 Urgent roof repairs to prevent further rainwater ingress, lead flashing repairs, repairs to bell chamber floor (currently unsafe), structural survey of tower roof from cherry picker

Caston, Holy Cross

£3,000 AWARDED November 2021 Restoration of clock face, hands and dial, plus overhall of its mechanism. Window repairs to two north windows.

Brandon Parva, All Saints

£2,376 AWARDED November 2021 Making a dry area of shingle at the base of the walls, repointing buttress, insert tell-tale mortar to monitor movement, structural survey of crossing wall cracks

Thrigby, St Mary

£208 AWARDED July 2021 Window repairs on two vandalised windows over Easter weekend.

South Raynham, St Martin

£4,000 AWARDED July 2021 Glass and tracery repairs to ten windows. Window guards for two windows.

Marham, Holy Trinity

£3,000 AWARDED July 2021 Stained glass repairs to south nave window, high level guttering and stonework repairs, and tower flashing. Interior wall repairs

Outwell, St Clement

£5,000 AWARDED July 2021 Repair & restoration of castellations on north aisle roof. Deteriorating rapidly allowing water ingress into aisle.

Narford, St Mary the Virgin

£2,000 AWARDED July 2021 Analysis of wall painting evidence & internal decoration. Conservation of stonework, repair work to internal walls. In preparation for re-decorating and plaster repairs.

Feltwell, St Mary

£2,768 AWARDED July 2021 Replace badly leaking cast iron down pipe

Brooke, St Peter

£5,000 AWARDED July 2021 Extensive tower repairs. Re-pointing, replace tie rods & face plates, repairs to rainwater chutes, parapet repairs, overhaul weather vane, internal repairs to belfry and new louvres to silence chamber opening.

Wiveton, St Mary

£7,000 Awarded March 2021 Chancel roof repairs following collapse of main roof timber in August 2019 Photo – courtesy of Simon Knott, @last_of_england

Norwich, St Catherine Mile Cross

£7,000 Awarded March 2021 Repairs to the nave and aisle roofs, and the nave walls. Photo – courtesy of Simon Knott, @last_of_england

Saxthorpe, St Andrew

£10,000 Awarded March 2021 Re-roofing south aisle. Restoration of peal boards.

Terrington St John, St John

£5,000 Awarded March 2021 Refurbishment of the north slope of nave roof.

Great Walsingham, St Peter

£3,000 Awarded March 2021 New rainwater goods on both aisles, re-leading south aisle roof, repointing sections of east wall, re-plastering east and west walls of both aisles.

Heacham, St Mary

£4,000 Awarded March 2021 Urgent tower repairs: renew timbers supporting lead roof and repair leading. Replace belfry floor and repair/replace belfry louvres.

Kelling, St Mary

£3,000 Awarded March 2021 Re-roof nave, and tower repairs. Coping over east window requires pointing and gutter repairs on north side of church Photo – courtesy of Simon Knott, @last_of_england