Conservation News
The further revelations of the north loft
13 October 2011
Fiona and Karen of Scottish Wallpaintings Conservators have been undertaking further painstaking work on the north loft front.
During earlier conservation work in the church it was found that earlier...Full Story
Boundary wall coping
29 March 2011
The East church boundary wall is coping well in more ways than one at the moment.
First, it has a magnificent new set of red sandstone coping stones - seen right.
It has also coped well with t...Full Story
Clan Urquhart hits the headlines!
23 March 2011
The East Church has been getting press coverage for an event to be held there in mid-April.
As an earlier East Church news-piece revealed, on 15th and 16th April there will be a conference&...Full Story
Painted Pew designs revealed
06 March 2011
The painted pew panels have been revealed in glorious technicolour thanks to the skilled work of Fiona and Karen of Scottish Wall Paintings Conservators. Through painstaking and delicate work they hav...Full Story
Winter Newsletter brings vivid colour to church work
15 February 2011
The East Church winter 2010/11 newsletter is now out and features a man in a grass skirt and some vivid colours.
Sounds a bit surprising for a church? Well, it wasn't in 1702; that is the date o...Full Story
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A new painting for the East Church
This beautiful painting of the East Church has been gifted to the Scottish Redundant Churches Trust by artist Suzanne Zoole. Suzanne wa...Learn more »Community Archaeology newsletter
Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands, or ARCH for short, provides classes and lectures across the Highland area. We thought it might be an or...Learn more »“The support of the people of Cromarty during our Restoration Village bid was fantastic and we are looking forward to working with the community again as the Church undergoes major conservation and repair work.”
Victoria Collison-Owen, SRCT Director