Four Shire Stone Restoration

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Four Shire Stone Restoration Restoring this ancient stone that once marked the boundary between Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire.

We want to find out more about the stone, invite people's memories of the stone and encourage visitors to come and see it.

The newly refurbished Four Shire Stone is set for the winter and everything the weather can throw at it. The work is don...
28/11/2022

The newly refurbished Four Shire Stone is set for the winter and everything the weather can throw at it. The work is done and has been featured on the TV and radio and in the local newspapers. It looks fabulous so feel free to visit this little piece of English history.

27/10/2022
27/10/2022

Many thanks to BBC Oxford's Brennan Nicholls for his excellent report on the completed restoration of the Four Shire Stone.

18/10/2022

It's finished! The work has been done, the money raised. James Hayman-Joyce, chair of the Four Shire Stone Restoration Project unveils the result of it all. Thank-you everyone - those who have done the work and all those who donated towards restoring this little bit of English heritage.

The Four Shire Stone Restoration Project chairman, James Hayman-Joyce (right) and stonemason, Richard Podd presented the...
01/10/2022

The Four Shire Stone Restoration Project chairman, James Hayman-Joyce (right) and stonemason, Richard Podd presented the story so far to the Milestone Society's AGM in Long Compton this afternoon. A very good day...

Even closer to the finish line with the arrival of the new railings...
29/09/2022

Even closer to the finish line with the arrival of the new railings...

Nearly there...
29/09/2022

Nearly there...

29/08/2022

James Hayman-Joyce, the chairman of the Four Shire Stone Restoration Project Committee and the man who made all this happen, is with stonemason, Richard Podd at the topping out ceremony. It's been only four months since work began and a major milestone has been reached. There's still more to do but it won't be long before this project is complete and the Four Shire Stone is back to its best www.fourshirestone.org.uk

Work on restoring the Four Shire Stone is gathering pace. This week, the re-worked and renovated shaped roof has been pu...
18/08/2022

Work on restoring the Four Shire Stone is gathering pace. This week, the re-worked and renovated shaped roof has been put in place by stonemason, Richard Podd, using stone from nearby Guiting Quarry, sawn by Wrights of Camden. It's all looking very good... If you'd like to help towards the cost of restoring this little piece of English heritage, please visit the website at www.fourshirestone.org.uk

The Four Shire Strone Restoration Project is now on the BBC News website.
09/05/2022

The Four Shire Strone Restoration Project is now on the BBC News website.

The pillar marks the ancient boundary between four counties.

04/05/2022

Thanks to Brennan Nicholls and the BBC South Today team - great coverage!

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Near Moreton In Marsh In The Cotswolds

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