Sam’s interest in stone carving came from a combination of a family history of church building and restoration that reaches back over 125 years, and a personal fascination with geology. These interests lead him to study Architectural Conservation and Stonework at Weymouth College, followed by Historic Stone Carving at City and Guilds of London Art School.

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Sam natural curiosity leads him to apply new approaches and methodology and is invaluable when it comes to problem solving. Combining his broad range of historic skills with knowledge of geology, project management and technical ability, allows him to push the boundaries of this ancient craft.