Stone Carving Courses UK

Various links to stone related information and local accommodation for the stone carving courses. Links open in a new window.

Renowned Artisan Blacksmith Bob Oakes who runs Blacksmithing courses at his Cold Hanworth Forge & School Of Blacksmithing in Lincolnshire.

Julie Grose. From her Forge in Shropshire, Julie produces beautiful forged metal sculpture in a range of metals such as steel, copper, brass and aluminium.

Artist / Blacksmith Rachel McWilliam, who produces excellently crafted garden sculpture in forged metal.

Check my Guild Of Master Craftsmen membership. This link will allow you to verify my membership of The Guild.

G. Gibson & Co Ltd. Suppliers of tools to the stone industry and those usedfor the carving courses. Gibson are the cheapest and bestquality chisels available.

Donhead Publishing, publishers of Modern Practical Masonry by Edmund George Warland, the Stonemason's bible. Donhead publish a wide range of books that are useful for anyone interested in building conservation.

Harbro Supplies. Another masonry tools supplier. This is the place to buy glue for when bits drop off your latest masterpiece!

The Stone Sculpture Library, part of aboutstone.org. An excellent resource for anyone interested in carving stone.

For power tools and other sundries, Screwfix and Machine Mart are excellent resources.

Welton Manor Golf Centre and the Falconer Bar and Restaurant.

Local Accommodation

Old Meldrum Bed & Breakfast
Cliff Road
Spridlington
Tel: 01673 860 630

Honeyholes Farm Bed & Breakfast
South Farm
Hackthorn
Tel: 01673 861 868

Mill Cottage (self catering holiday cottage)
Mill Lane
Welton
Tel: 01673 860 082
http://www.millcottageholidaylets.co.uk/

Redhurst Bed & Breakfast
Holton cum Beckering
Market Rasen
Tel: 01673 857 927
http://www.redhurstbandb.co.uk/

Manor Farm Holiday Lodges
Stainfield
Market Rasen
Tel: 01526 398 492
http://www.ruralroosts.co.uk/

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