Stone Masonry Restoration

We are Cheshire Stonemasons that provide all facets of restoring all stone structures. From the rustic charm of dry stone walling, a hallmark of the Cheshire landscape, to the precise crafting of bespoke stone pillars and the meticulous replacement of weathered stonework.

stonemasons Cheshire

As stonemasons, our hard-earned reputation is built upon our exceptional skills and expertise in handling all aspects of stonework with precision and artistry. We take great pride in creating stunning new stone features, always striving for a seamless integration with the existing architectural context to enhance the overall aesthetic of the surroundings. Our comprehensive knowledge of various stone materials allows us to ensure that each piece harmonizes beautifully with its environment. Additionally, our expertise extends to the timeless art of cobbling, where we skillfully craft intricate designs that add character and enduring beauty to outdoor spaces. Each cobbled pathway we create not only serves a practical purpose but also invites a sense of charm and functionality that enhances the overall landscape.

A mixer filled with lime mortar for building restoration

Why use a stonemason for heritage restoration?

For historic masonry restoration, a skilled stonemason is essential due to their expertise in traditional techniques, material compatibility, and structural integrity. They preserve the building's original fabric and aesthetic, ensuring long-term durability with specialist tools and knowledge of conservation regulations, making them invaluable for maintaining architectural heritage.

drawing of a brick wall on a white background.

dry stone walling

  • Dry stone walling is a traditional craft that constructs walls without the use of mortar.


  • Our experienced stonemasons meticulously select and fit stones together, relying on their shape and weight for stability.


  • This technique, prevalent in Cheshire and across the UK, creates robust and visually appealing walls that blend seamlessly with the natural landscape.


  • Dry stone walls offer excellent drainage and are a testament to the enduring craftsmanship of our region.
A black and white drawing of a brick wall with lime mortar a trowel sticking out of it.

stone walling + mortar

  • Utilising traditional lime mortar mortar techniques, we construct durable and aesthetically pleasing stone walls that provide both structural integrity and visual appeal.


  • Our skilled stonemasons expertly lay stones, ensuring precise alignment and a strong bond.


  • We carefully select the appropriate mortar, lime-based, to match the existing fabric of historic buildings or to create new walls that enhance the character of any property.
A black and white icon of a column pillar on a white background.

bespoke stone pillars

  • Stone pillars, whether for gateways, entrances, or decorative features, add a touch of grandeur and permanence to any setting.


  • Nick Crump Cheshire Stonemasons creates bespoke stone pillars tailored to your specific design requirements.


  • We meticulously select and shape each stone, ensuring precise dimensions and a flawless finish.


  • Our pillars are constructed with meticulous attention to detail, reflecting the enduring beauty and strength of natural stone.
A black and white drawing of two stone flagstones stacked on top of each other on a white background.

York and Indian Flagstone Laying

  • York and Indian flagstones offer timeless elegance and durability for pathways, patios, and flooring.


  • Our stonemasons possess the expertise to lay these natural stone surfaces with precision and artistry. We carefully select and arrange each flagstone, creating seamless and visually stunning surfaces that enhance the aesthetic appeal of any property.


  • Whether for traditional or contemporary settings, our flagstone laying services bring natural beauty and enduring quality to your outdoor spaces."

Heritage stone Masonry

At our company, we are proud to be both heritage stonemasons and fixer stonemasons, driven by a deep passion for preserving the architectural legacy of our region. We specialize in the meticulous restoration of historic structures, showcasing our unwavering skill and dedication to craftsmanship. Our expertise encompasses every facet of traditional stonework, historic bricklaying, and lime-mortar pointing, allowing us to breathe new life into buildings that tell the stories of our past. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to authenticity, we ensure that each project we undertake honors the original artistry while enhancing the durability and beauty of these treasured landmarks.

A close up of a church stone wall with a stone base

Transforming Heritage with Precision

Before and After Cheshire stonemason restoration

Below is an example of our meticulous before and after work, showcasing some of the intricate lime mortar restoration stonework we’ve successfully undertaken. This impressive transformation not only highlights our expertise in heritage stonemasonry but also emphasizes the art and precision involved in lime mortar pointing. Through our dedicated efforts and skilled craftsmanship, we consistently achieve remarkable results that breathe new life into historical structures, preserving their beauty and integrity for future generations to appreciate and enjoy.

A set of stone stairs with moss growing on them, in need of repair
A set of stone stairs with a chain fully repaired by stonemasons Cheshire Nick Crump
Before stone wall restoration in cheshire
After stone wall restoration in cheshire

Contact us any time

Contact us any time