LSC2221-Conservation of Westminster Hall Phase 3 (Internal Roof, Lantern, Lighting Installation and Fire Safety)

The works being tendered are part of the final phase of the Westminster Hall Conservation Project and are comprised of three distinct packages of work. Westminster Hall is a Grade I listed building and part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The unique 14th century hammer-beam roof of Westminster Hall is the largest medieval timber roof in Northern Europe. Measuring 20.7 by 73.2 metres it was commissioned in 1393 by Richard II, and is considered a masterpiece of design. All works undertaken to the building and adjacent Palace must therefore be executed by experienced specialists and with the utmost care. The first package of work comprises repairs to the external lantern to bring it back int…

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