{"id":2212,"date":"2020-06-29T19:05:08","date_gmt":"2020-06-29T18:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icksp.org.uk\/newbrighton\/?page_id=2212"},"modified":"2022-02-10T10:21:17","modified_gmt":"2022-02-10T10:21:17","slug":"restoration-work-phase-4-april-2020-october-2021","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/icksp.org.uk\/newbrighton\/restoration-work-phase-4-april-2020-october-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Phase 4 (April 2020 &#8211; October 2021)"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2<sup>nd<\/sup>&nbsp;December: Lighting of the transept &amp; sanctuary completed<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\r\n<h4>20<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;October: Painting of the church and lighting of the nave and side chapels completed<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_1_placeholder\r\n<h4>15<sup>th&nbsp;<\/sup>October:&nbsp;Removal of the scaffolding in the nave &#8211; Final day<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_2_placeholder\r\n<h4>14<sup>th&nbsp;<\/sup>October:&nbsp;Removal of the scaffolding in the nave<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_3_placeholder\r\n<h4>13<sup>th&nbsp;<\/sup>October:&nbsp;Removal of the scaffolding in the nave<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_4_placeholder\r\n<h4>9<sup>th<\/sup><sup>&nbsp;<\/sup>October:&nbsp;Removal of the scaffolding in the transept &#8211; your Canons at work<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_5_placeholder\r\n<h4>8<sup>th<\/sup><sup>&nbsp;<\/sup>October:&nbsp;Removal of the scaffolding in the transept<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_6_placeholder\r\n<h4>7<sup>th<\/sup><sup>&nbsp;<\/sup>October:&nbsp;Removal of the scaffolding in the transept<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_7_placeholder\r\n<h4>4<sup>th<\/sup><sup>&nbsp;<\/sup>October:&nbsp;Removal of the scaffolding in the transept<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_8_placeholder\r\n<h4>29<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;September: Removal of the scaffolding in the transept<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_9_placeholder\r\n<h4>24<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;September: Removal of the scaffolding in the side chapels<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_10_placeholder\r\n<h4>23<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;September: Painting of the choir loft &#8211; removal of the scaffolding in the side chapels<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_11_placeholder\r\n<h4>20<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;September: Painting progress: the Narthex<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_12_placeholder\r\n<h4>16<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;September: Painting progress: the North aisle &#8211; Electricity works for the chandeliers and the new lighting design (see our fundraising appeal <a href=\"https:\/\/icksp.org.uk\/newbrighton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/DOH-Chandelier-Autumn-2021-web.pdf\">here<\/a> for more details)<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_13_placeholder\r\n<h4>13<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;September: Painting progress: the North aisle<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_14_placeholder\r\n<h4>11<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;September: The windows of the Sacristy are now gone for restoration &#8211; view of the newly repointed wall of the Sacristy<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_15_placeholder\r\n<h4>5<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;September: Outside view of the church<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_16_placeholder\r\n<h4>31<sup>st<\/sup>&nbsp;August: The sample for the chandeliers is placed in the church<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_17_placeholder\r\n<h4>29<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;August: Painting progress: the high levels of the church are now nearly finished<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_18_placeholder\r\n<h4>10<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;August: Painting progress &#8211; Repair to the flashing of the roof of the baptistry<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_19_placeholder\r\n<h4>9<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;August: Repairs to the wall and roof of the Sacristy &#8211; Repairs to the roof of the South Aisle<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_20_placeholder\r\n<h4>5<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;August: Repairs to the wall and roof of the Sacristy<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_21_placeholder\r\n<h4>&nbsp;4<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;August: Repairs to the wall and roof of the Sacristy &#8211; Arrival of the sample of the new chandeliers (see <a href=\"https:\/\/icksp.org.uk\/newbrighton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/DOH-Chandelier-Autumn-2021-web.pdf\">here<\/a> our fundraising appeal)<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_22_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3<sup>rd<\/sup>&nbsp;August: Repairs to the arch windows of the transept<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_23_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">31<sup>st<\/sup>&nbsp;July: Painting progress: General views<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_24_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">29<sup>th<\/sup> July: Painting progress: Low levels &amp; high levels. repairs to the arch windows of the transept &amp; the North Nave<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_25_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">28<sup>th<\/sup> July: Sacristy repairs: in a few days, the old pointing was removed and replaced, to improve the insulation of this part of the building. Soon the windows will be removed to be restored<\/h4>\r\nngg_shortcode_26_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">24<sup>th<\/sup> July: Painting progress: painting the nave barrel &#8211; Views of the outside without scaffolding<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_27_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">21<sup>st<\/sup> July: Painting progress: Starting painting the Nave barrel<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_28_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">20<sup>th<\/sup> July: Dismantling of the outside scaffolding<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_29_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">19<sup>th<\/sup> July: Painting progress in the transept<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_30_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">16<sup>th<\/sup> July: Painting progress in the transept &#8211; Repairs on the windows &amp; walls &#8211; Dismantling of the outside scaffolding<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_31_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14<sup>th<\/sup> July: Touch repairs on the walls<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_32_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13<sup>th<\/sup> July: Painting progress: 2<sup>nd<\/sup> coat on the vaults &#8211; touch repairs on the walls<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_33_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7<sup>th<\/sup> July: Painting progress: starting the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> coat on the vaults<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_34_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6<sup>th<\/sup> July: Painting progress in the transept &#8211; touch repairs on the walls, which could not be done during previous projects<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_35_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5<sup>th<\/sup> July: Painting progress in the transept &#8211; touch repairs on the East aisle windows, which could not be done during previous projects<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_36_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2<sup>nd<\/sup> July: Painting progress: the 1<sup>st<\/sup> coat is halfway on the vaults below the dome<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_37_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1<sup>st<\/sup> July: The roof of the Sanctuary is now completed &#8211; Painting progress above the confessional<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_38_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">30<sup>th<\/sup> June: Final touches on the insulation of the roofs &#8211; Painting progress in the transept<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_39_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">28<sup>th<\/sup> June: Painting progress in the transept &amp; St Philomena&#8217;s chapel<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_40_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">19<sup>th<\/sup> June: Thanks to a generous team of parishioners, the heavy pews of the church are now facing again the main altar.<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_41_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">17<sup>th<\/sup> June: 1<sup>st<\/sup> Mass &amp; 1<sup>st<\/sup> office in the Sanctuary since the 23<sup>rd<\/sup> June 2020<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_42_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">16<sup>th<\/sup> June: Sanctuary is cleared! &#8211; 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insulation of the roof &#8211; The floor of the scaffolding is nearly finished<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_48_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8<sup>th<\/sup> June: Repairs &amp; insulation of the roof &#8211; Scaffolding inside the church &amp; views from the top of it<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_49_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7<sup>th<\/sup> June: Repairs &amp; insulation of the roof<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_50_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4<sup>th<\/sup> June: Repairs &amp; insulation of the roof<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_51_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3<sup>rd<\/sup> June: Starting of the repairs of the barrel roof above the Sanctuary<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_52_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1<sup>st<\/sup> June: scaffolding in the nave<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_53_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">24<sup>th<\/sup> May: Unload of the scaffolding<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_54_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">19<sup>th<\/sup> May: Internal scaffolding in the nave<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_55_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">18<sup>th<\/sup> May: Internal scaffolding in the transept<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_56_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14<sup>th<\/sup> May: Dismantling of the scaffolding around the dome: A crane removed the beams &#8211; day 2<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_57_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" src=\"https:\/\/icksp.org.uk\/newbrighton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/IMG-0471.mp4\" controls=\"controls\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"><\/video><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13<sup>th<\/sup> May: A light scaffolding is built inside the church for the painting of the nave &#8211; day 1<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_58_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">11<sup>th<\/sup> May: A new sanctuary lamp is put in place<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_59_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6<sup>th<\/sup> May: Dismantling of the scaffolding around the dome: A crane removed the beams &#8211; day 1<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_60_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" src=\"https:\/\/icksp.org.uk\/newbrighton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/IMG_3127.mov\" controls=\"controls\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"><\/video><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5<sup>th<\/sup> May: Disassembly of the scaffolding around the dome<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_61_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">28<sup>th<\/sup> April: Painting of the ring of the dome<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_62_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">26<sup>th<\/sup> April: Painting of the Sanctuary<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_63_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">25<sup>th<\/sup> April: Light effects through the restored dome, after Vespers on the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> Sunday after Easter<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_64_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">21<sup>st<\/sup> April: Internal scaffolding of the dome has been removed: we could contemplate for the fist time the new painting scheme &#8211; Cleaning of marbles above the main altar<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_65_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">19<sup>th<\/sup> April: Removal of the internal scaffolding of the dome<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_66_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">15<sup>th<\/sup> April: External painting of the copper of the window &#8211; Completion of the painting of the drum of the dome &#8211; Site visit with Canon Montjean and the restoration team<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_67_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13<sup>th<\/sup> April: Lower part of the drum of the dome &#8211; 1<sup>st<\/sup> coat<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_68_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">12<sup>th<\/sup> April: Painting of the dome and the sanctuary (1st coat done on the walls)<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_69_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">09<sup>th<\/sup> April: Painting of the dome and the sanctuary<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_70_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">07<sup>th<\/sup> April: Partial removal of the scaffolding of the dome<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nngg_shortcode_71_placeholder\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">06<sup>th<\/sup> April: The drum is now half-painted &#8211; 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