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GUIDELINES FOR CEMETERY CONSERVATION PART FOUR -- APPENDICES Appendix 5. Conservation of monuments TABULATED GUIDE TO THE CONSERVATION OF MONUMENTS The following notes are intended as a general guide to the conservation of cemetery monuments. The recommendations should be regarded as options and not as definitive answers, as they will not apply in every case. It is recommended that professional advice be sought prior to restoration work commencing. LIST OF POSSIBLE PROBLEMS COVERED 1. Leaning and fallen monuments 2. Monuments disassembled but not broken 3. Breaks in sturdy stone monuments 4. Multiple breaks in relatively thin slabs. 5. Cracked or broken mortise in monument plinth 6. Masonry cracking 7. Spalling, fretting and delamination of monuments 8. Inscriptions fretting on monuments 9. Rusting of cast iron memorials and loss of inscriptions 10. Rusting of wrought iron memorials and surrounds 11. Iron monuments broken in parts 12. Monuments astray from their original location 13. Odd alignment of monuments 14. Deterioration of leaded lettering on marble monuments 15. Red staining on white marble from lead lettering CEMS\Policy Paper Review & model letters\2nd Edition Jan 2010.doc 127
GUIDELINES FOR CEMETERY CONSERVATION PART FOUR -- APPENDICES 16. Growth of mosses, lichens and fungus on monuments 17. Growth of disruptive vegetation on masonry 18. Damage by cattle and horses to monuments CEMS\Policy Paper Review & model letters\2nd Edition Jan 2010.doc 128
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