{"id":54112,"date":"2021-12-10T12:09:48","date_gmt":"2021-12-10T12:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/?page_id=54112"},"modified":"2025-08-15T10:57:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T09:57:19","slug":"conservation-and-restoration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/discover\/conservation-and-restoration\/","title":{"rendered":"Conservation and Restoration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"\" class=\"o-flexible-module o-flexible-module--padding-bottom-none o-flexible-module--padding-top-none o-flexible-module--flush  \">\n    <section class=\"c-hero-header__container\">\n        <div class=\"swiper-container s-swiper js-hero-header js-overlap-next\">\n            <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n                                    \n                    <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                        <div class=\"c-hero-header \">\n                            <div class=\"c-hero-header__media\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/parapet-tour-3-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-theme size-theme lazyload\" alt=\"View on the scaffolding on the exterior of Salisbury Cathedral\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/parapet-tour-3-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/parapet-tour-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/parapet-tour-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/parapet-tour-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/parapet-tour-3-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/parapet-tour-3-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2560px; 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Without your generous donations over the years, much of the Cathedral would be in ruin.                                <\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                        <!-- <div class=\"c-content-block__col c-intro-block-content\">\n                            <p class=\"c-content-block__text\">\n                                We are committed to preserving our historic building for future generations as a witness to the eternity of God and as a celebration of human creativity. Without your generous donations over the years, much of the Cathedral would be in ruin.                            <\/p>\n                        <\/div> -->\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class='bg-neutral-mid o-flexible-module o-flexible-module__wrapper o-flexible-module--flush '>\n    \n    \n    <div class=\"c-sbs-image-text\">\n        <div class=\"grid-container\">\n            <div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x\">\n                <div class=\"small-12 cell\">\n                    <div class=\"c-content-block align-middle \">\n                        <div class=\"c-sbs-content-block__col c-sbs-block-media\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_8705-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-theme size-theme lazyload\" alt=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_8705-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_8705-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_8705-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_8705-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_8705-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_8705-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2560px; 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background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: cover; background-position: center;\" data-bg-image=\"url(&#039;https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240421-31-scaled.jpg&#039;)\"><\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"c-2-col-full-image__wrapper\">\n                <div class=\"grid-container\">\n                    <div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x\">\n                        <div class=\"small-12 medium-10 medium-offset-1 cell\">\n                            <div class=\"c-content-block align-middle is-reverse\">\n                                <div class=\"c-sbs-content-block__col c-sbs-block-media\" ><\/div>\n\n                                <div class=\"c-sbs-content-block__col c-sbs-block-content\">\n                                    <div class=\"c-sbs-block-content__wrapper o-decoration__bg o-decoration__bg-slant--left\">\n                                        <h3  class=\"utl-heading-beta \">\n                                            Conserving the Cloisters                                        <\/h3>\n                                        <hr  class=\"c-title-divider\">\n\n                                        <p  class=\"c-content-block__text\">\n                                            Discover the four-year-long project to restore the magnificent Cloisters to their original beauty.                                        <\/p>\n\n                                                                                                                            <a  class=\"c-button c-button--gamma\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/discover\/conservation-and-restoration\/cloisters-conservation\/\">\n                                                                                                    Learn more                                                                                            <\/a>\n                                        \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class='bg-neutral-light o-flexible-module o-flexible-module__wrapper o-flexible-module--flush '>\n    \n        <div class=\"o-decoration--slant bg-neutral-light\">\n        <!-- <svg id=\"svg-slant\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1367.71 74\">\n            <path\n                id=\"Path_192\"\n                data-name=\"Path 192\"\n                class=\"bg-neutral-light\"\n                d=\"M0,74,1367.71,0V74Z\"\n                transform=\"translate(0 0)\"\/>\n        <\/svg> -->\n    <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"c-sbs-image-text\">\n        <div class=\"grid-container\">\n            <div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x\">\n                <div class=\"small-12 cell\">\n                    <div class=\"c-content-block align-middle is-reverse\">\n                        <div class=\"c-sbs-content-block__col c-sbs-block-media\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1708\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/works-scaffold-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-theme size-theme lazyload\" alt=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/works-scaffold-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/works-scaffold-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/works-scaffold-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/works-scaffold-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/works-scaffold-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/works-scaffold-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2560px; 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As part of the Major Repair Programme (MRP), our Works team have addressed many of the main areas of the Cathedral, including the spire, tower and west front.                                <\/p>\n\n                                                                                                    <a  class=\"c-button c-button--gamma\" href=\"\/discover\/conservation-and-restoration\/20th-century-works\/\">\n                                                                                    Find Out More                                                                            <\/a>\n                                \n                                                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class='bg-neutral-mid o-flexible-module o-flexible-module__wrapper o-flexible-module--flush '>\n    \n        <div class=\"o-decoration--slant bg-neutral-mid\">\n        <!-- <svg id=\"svg-slant\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1367.71 74\">\n            <path\n                id=\"Path_192\"\n                data-name=\"Path 192\"\n                class=\"bg-neutral-mid\"\n                d=\"M0,74,1367.71,0V74Z\"\n                transform=\"translate(0 0)\"\/>\n        <\/svg> -->\n    <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"c-sbs-image-text\">\n        <div class=\"grid-container\">\n            <div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x\">\n                <div class=\"small-12 cell\">\n                    <div class=\"c-content-block align-middle is-reverse\">\n                        <div class=\"c-sbs-content-block__col c-sbs-block-media\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/156-Easter-Sunday-at-Salisbury-Cathedral-photo-by-Ash-Mills-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-theme size-theme lazyload\" alt=\"NULL\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/156-Easter-Sunday-at-Salisbury-Cathedral-photo-by-Ash-Mills-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/156-Easter-Sunday-at-Salisbury-Cathedral-photo-by-Ash-Mills-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/156-Easter-Sunday-at-Salisbury-Cathedral-photo-by-Ash-Mills-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/156-Easter-Sunday-at-Salisbury-Cathedral-photo-by-Ash-Mills-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/156-Easter-Sunday-at-Salisbury-Cathedral-photo-by-Ash-Mills-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/156-Easter-Sunday-at-Salisbury-Cathedral-photo-by-Ash-Mills-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2560px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2560\/1920;\" \/>                        <\/div>\n\n                        <div class=\"c-sbs-content-block__col c-sbs-block-content\">\n                            <div class=\"c-sbs-block-content__wrapper o-decoration__bg o-decoration__bg-slant--left\">\n                                <h3  class=\"utl-heading-beta \">\n                                    Future Challenges                                <\/h3>\n\n                                <hr  class=\"c-title-divider\">\n\n                                <p  class=\"c-content-block__text\">\n                                    Looking to the future, we continue to rely on your kindness to provide the resources for our essential repair works. As the world changes, we must keep up with new requirements to provide the best experience for all who worship here.                                <\/p>\n\n                                                                                                    <a  class=\"c-button c-button--gamma\" href=\"\/discover\/conservation-and-restoration\/future-challenges\/\">\n                                                                                    Find Out More                                                                            <\/a>\n                                \n                                                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class='bg-intense-blue o-flexible-module o-flexible-module__wrapper o-flexible-module--flush '>\n    \n        <div class=\"o-decoration--slant bg-intense-blue\">\n        <!-- <svg id=\"svg-slant\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1367.71 74\">\n            <path\n                id=\"Path_192\"\n                data-name=\"Path 192\"\n                class=\"bg-intense-blue\"\n                d=\"M0,74,1367.71,0V74Z\"\n                transform=\"translate(0 0)\"\/>\n        <\/svg> -->\n    <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"c-sbs-image-text\">\n        <div class=\"grid-container\">\n            <div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x\">\n                <div class=\"small-12 cell\">\n                    <div class=\"c-content-block align-middle \">\n                        <div class=\"c-sbs-content-block__col c-sbs-block-media\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1272\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Stonemason-Matt-Barton-at-work-on-the-Gargoyle-Photo-Salisbury-Cathedral-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-theme size-theme lazyload\" alt=\"NULL\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Stonemason-Matt-Barton-at-work-on-the-Gargoyle-Photo-Salisbury-Cathedral-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Stonemason-Matt-Barton-at-work-on-the-Gargoyle-Photo-Salisbury-Cathedral-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Stonemason-Matt-Barton-at-work-on-the-Gargoyle-Photo-Salisbury-Cathedral-1024x509.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Stonemason-Matt-Barton-at-work-on-the-Gargoyle-Photo-Salisbury-Cathedral-768x382.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Stonemason-Matt-Barton-at-work-on-the-Gargoyle-Photo-Salisbury-Cathedral-1536x763.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.salisburycathedral.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Stonemason-Matt-Barton-at-work-on-the-Gargoyle-Photo-Salisbury-Cathedral-2048x1018.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2560px; 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