St Mary's Church, Stockport

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Fixing tiles @ St Mary's church (part 2)

Tuesday 3rd December 2024 6:15pm - 8:00pm


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Tuesday 26th November

Written by Laura Boldison

After a chance conversation with the vicar at St Mary's Church at Foodie Friday in September, we were invited to assist with fixing some of the tiles on the church floor. ⛪️

Being such an old heritage building, the tiles has become worn and uneven in areas with high foot fall. 🧱

We were tasked with removing the tiles, trying to remove as much of the old, dried motar and then putting these back down with fresh mortar. 🔨

Putting the tiles back down was just like creating a jigsaw! 🧩

This was a new skill for most of us but we were fortunate to be assisted by representatives of the church who could show us the ropes. 🙌

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