Funding

The following short films show two ideas we turned into practical solutions in order to help us raise awareness and funding.... https://youtu.be/lM3m5SavdQY https://youtu.be/tzU3zaH_o6w

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A Statement of Progress

“They think it’s all over...” Do you remember the Heritage Lottery funded project for the re-roofing works at All Saints, Bolton Percy?  I bet you thought it was all over.  Well it is now.  (Apologies, but it is a World Cup year). Those of you who can remember that far back will recall…

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Church Bell Restoration Project (2)

The Church Clock was re-installed with the addition of a new modern mechanism on Friday 25th May. Our thanks go to the installers Smiths of Derby for their professionalism and perseverance. The Church Bells returned on 2nd May and were re-installed over the course of the next couple of days. Graham…

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Church Bell Restoration Project

The Church Clock was dismantled on Monday 15th January 2018 to make way for the removal and replacement of the Church Bells which are in need of urgent restoration. Unfortunately the Clock mechanism and motor was situated immediately above the trap door in the Clock Chamber floor and without the removal of…

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December 2016 Update

PRESS RELEASE FROM THE NATIONAL CHURCHES TRUST  -  16 DECEMBER 2016  Christmas funding boost for All Saints, Bolton Percy All Saints, Bolton Percy, on the Historic England ‘At Risk Register’, is set to benefit from a £596,000 rescue funding package from the National Churches Trust, the UK’s church repair and support…

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August 2017 Update

When things were getting a bit strained mid-project someone said, “It’s only a roof…”  And, on balance, when all’s said and done and at the end of the day, if you take the timbers, stone tile covering and leadwork above the nave and aisles of All Saints’, Bolton Percy collectively…

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June 2017 Update

South roof re-tiled and ready for the last few finishing touches. Work now well under way to re-tile the North roof and complete the Tower roof restoration works.

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