We pride ourselves in our ability to produce designs of any kind. Working from photographs, magazine cuttings, or your own drawings, no matter how rough, our bespoke service will create precisely the fireplace you desire.

Image of client's roughly outlined requirements

 
Image of the detailed design specifications drawn up together with the client

1. A Client’s faxed rough drawing provided the original inspiration for the design.
2. The initial design drawing was carefully developed with the client to reach the final design.

Image of clay "test maquettes" made during detail design work
Image of the intricate hand-carving involved in bespoke stone work

3. Clay head maquette to test the creation of sculptural features for the surround.
4. Traditional hand carving.
Image of the completed, hand-carved quatrefoil and heraldic rose - note the exceptional detail
Image of the final hand-carved stone head, incorporated into the natural stone fire surround
5. Beautifully proportioned period details came through historical research by our own team as part of the design process.

Image highlighting the level of detail in the finished hand-carved fireplace surround header
Image showing the profile of the installed Woodbarton natural stone fireplace surround

6. The 'Woodbarton' finished carved fireplace in Portland Stone.

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