Conservation in Action
English Heritage and Paye at Reculver
Reculver Towers
The remains of a medieval church on the site of a 2nd-century Roman fort – holds an imposing position on the shore of Herne Bay, on the North Kent coast. Its location means the site is especially vulnerable to the effects of climate change including harsh weather conditions and coastal erosion.
Learn about the conservation works that have been taking place at Reculver to protect it for the future. Hear from the team of experts who have been working on the site including stone-masons, carpenters and lead-work specialists and learn about some of the techniques they have used and challenges they have faced during the process
Thanks to English Heritage for producing the video