For guidance and resources relating to permissions and the faculty process, see the dedicated webpage.
Churchyard regulations, guidance & monuments at risk
- Churchyard regulations (2017 onwards)
- Accompanying letter to Churchyard Regs 2016
- Installing a bench
- Churchyard guidance
- Application to minister for introduction of monument or ledger stone
- When someone you love has died leaflet
- Managing your churchyard during the coronavirus pandemic
The Diocesan Registry pages also contain some useful information.
Monuments at risk register
If you know about a churchyard monument that is at risk of deterioration or collapse, please complete this form and a member of the DAC team will be in touch shortly.
Working with environmental protective glazing
An introduction to its use, benefits and technical aspects to consider
Sarah Brown, University of York & The York Glaziers Trust
Metal theft prevention & process
Insurance Claims Processing and Parish Support - Derek Stancombe
Drivers of theft and managing risk
Drivers of theft and managing risk
Kevin Thomas, Ecclesiastical Insurance Group
Choosing a roof alarm
Choosing a roof alarm
Jennie Schillig
Assessment criteria for roof replacement in alternative materials
Richard Peats, Historic England
Re-roofing case studies
Re-roofing case studies
Benefits of lead; pros and cons of alternative roofing materials.
Bryan Martin, Architect, DAC member and Conservation Officer
Commissioning a feasibility study and realising your church project
Commissioning a feasibility study and realising your church project - a short video from Oxfordshire Historic Churches Trust.
NEW Heating Guidance