Allow us to deliver something unique and truly beautiful.

BESPOKE MEMORIALS, HEADSTONES, PLAQUES, LEDGERS AND CREMATION STONES MADE IN CHELTENHAM

HAND CARVED LETTERS

About Carved Lettering, Cambridge

James Sheppard is highly skilled in V-cut and relief methods of carving and has 14 years’ experience in the craft. He carves both lettering and relief designs. He trained as an apprentice with Fergus Wessel, Stone Letters Ltd.

James has worked on projects for a wide variety of clientele including long standing institutions, universities and the gentry, where his work has been greatly received and much appreciated. He has worked on hundreds of projects from headstones and plaques to carvings in situ.

HAND CARVED LETTERS

Carving Services

BESPOKE HEADSTONES

Any desired heraldry or coat of arms. The sun, moon, tree, religious symbols like cross or Pagan symbols.

BESPOKE Plaques

Welcoming, opening, and decorative plaques.

BESPOKE Carving in situ

Carving can be carried out in situ if required.

Heritage skills

Why Choose Carved Lettering?

  • Bespoke hand drawn designs.
  • High-quality traditional British stone specially selected for your commission.
  • Hand carved in the traditional way with a chisel and mallet.
  • Utmost care and attention given to each piece.
  • Keeping heritage skills alive in the Cotswold Arts & Crafts tradition

How it works

Contact James to discuss your commission. Following an initial meeting, James will provide a bespoke hand drawn design.
Has someone close to you recently passed away?

We handle all our bespoke memorials with the utmost care and respect, ensuring your loved one is honoured just as you wish.

Get in touch with us today on 07715 391487 to discuss your needs.