Historic stonework crafted during the Gloucester Cathedral’s live carving festival is being auctioned to raise funds for an important cause. Each piece, meticulously created onsite during the event, offers a unique opportunity to own a part of the cathedral’s rich heritage.
All proceeds from the auction will support the restoration and conservation of the cathedral’s 14th-century cloister, a cherished architectural marvel that requires urgent attention. By bidding on these expertly carved stones, enthusiasts and supporters not only acquire a piece of history but also contribute directly to preserving Gloucester Cathedral’s legacy for future generations.
This initiative highlights the vital connection between craftsmanship and conservation, inviting the public to take an active role in protecting historic treasures. The auction promises to attract collectors, history lovers, and those passionate about heritage preservation alike.