Construction News
 
 

October 2006

THE STONE VAULTED CEILING IS NOW COMPLETE

Pictures show the space above the ceiling as well as views taken from West End scaffolding as it is being removed.

All pictures on this page courtesy
Dave Hodgkinson


Light coming through the last space to be filled above the north aisle. Note the temporary wall, left, marking the junction with the existing nave.

 


Another view of the ceiling above the north aisle, showing the temporary wall yet to be removed.

 
A window in the clerestory level of the last bay of the nave to be completed.
 
Ceiling, now complete, above the last bay of the nave to be completed, showing light streaming through the clerestory window.
 


A view of the outside from clerestory level.

 

Looking down from clerestory level, through scaffolding, towards the west facade.

 
Looking down towards the floor of the narthex. Note the light from the Millennium Window and the floor of the upper gallery.
 
View of the upper gallery lit from the Millennium Window.
 
View of the upper gallery and some of the Millenium Window in the west facade.
 
The Millenium Window viewed from internal scaffolding. Window designed by Scott Maxwell and made by Warwick Blair, C2001
 


Looking out through the roof as it is completed after making space for work on the stone vaulted ceiling.

 


View of the roof above the narthex, from under the walkway to the bell tower and above the ceiling.

 
Final stages of the roof being replaced after completion of the stone vaulted ceiling.

 

 

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