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National Churches Trust

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National Churches Trust Trust

Using UAVs to survey the condition of Churches all over the UK.

The National Churches Trust is the national, independent charity dedicated to promoting and supporting church buildings of historic, architectural and community value across the UK.

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Church Maintenance Church Surveys Repair Grants UAV Surveying Yorkshire Maintenance Project Orthomosaic Photogrammetry Cut/Fill Mapping Collaborating with Heritage Organisations Increasing Awareness Ecological Protection

Maintenance

NCT St Andrew's Roof Mosaic

Psalter Lane, Sheffield

St Andrew’s Church, dedicated in 1930 and redeveloped in 2003. This aerial inspection allowed for identification of potential water damage and amendment of the building work, pre-empting any potential structural damage.

NCT All Saints, Totley, Roof Mosaic

Sheffield, England

Roof survey of the All Saints church in Totley, Sheffield. The drone images allowed for surveying and analysis of the roof without risk of disturbing or damaging the roof by manual inspection.

Inspection

NCT St Margaret's, Swindon - South Clerestory

Swindon, England

Saint Margaret’s church dates from the 13th century, with numerous later additions in 1840s and partial rebuilding in the middle of the 20th century. The drone images provide a close range inspection for maintenance work on the south clerestory.

NCT Holy Trinity, Wentworth - East End

Doncaster, England

A full portrait of the east end of the Holy Trinity church in Doncaster, England. This set of orthomosaics provides significant detail in the architecture, brickwork and the stained glass windows, allowing immediate inspection for damage.