Architectural Lead and Metalwork Limited are specialists in lead work conservation and restoration.
We can provide a complete design service for our client, based in London, we operate throughout the UK and Europe on all types of projects.
We have over 40 years’ experience of working on a variety of contracts.
Our specialty is the lead working on a number of historic and listed buildings.
Here you will find case studies, ideas and articles, also a few examples of the work we do.

New vent and finials

New vent and finials
On the left, a new addition to our range of vents, shown alongside just one of our designs for lead finials.

Bespoke Lead Planters

Bespoke Lead Planters
Cast Lead Planters Made by Paul Lovett

Ornamental Leadwork

Ornamental Leadwork
Nice section of Lead work restoration, well done Paul Lovett

Lead Hopper by Lima

Lead Hopper by Lima
Another happy trainee

Lead Gutters

Lead Gutters

Bespoke lead gutters done in our workshop

By Paul Lovett

Ornate Laurel Wreath

Ornate Laurel Wreath
Sand Cast Laurel Wreath Made for a house in Reigate Surrey

Lead Hopper bossed by hand

Lead Hopper bossed by hand
Lead Hopper made at the Listed Property Show at the Olympia February 2015

Hopper No. 33

Hopper No. 33
Our latest Hopper design

Lead Hopper made by Adam Aldridge

Lead Hopper made by Adam Aldridge
This hopper is the first hopper Adam Aldridge has made during training at our yard, well done

Raymund Graves Clock @ Thames Roofing Walthamstow

Raymund Graves Clock @ Thames Roofing Walthamstow
This Clock was taken from the Old Communication House Leicester Square London - it is circa 100 years oldRay wanted this clock installed before he sadly passed away on the 20th September 2014The clock is now positioned at his Roofing DepotThames Roofing WalthamstowRIP RAY GRAVES (Fat Ray)

Lead Planters Custom Made

Lead Planters Custom Made
Custom made cast lead planters made in our workshop by Paul Lovett

Cast Lead Hopper and collar

Cast Lead Hopper and collar
One of our latest cast lead hoppers

Hand Bossed Lead Hopper

Hand Bossed Lead Hopper
This lead hopper has been dressed around a wooden mandrel with sheet lead, this was a traditional method of manufacture

Cast lead Finial - Number 5

Cast lead Finial - Number 5
Our latest cast lead Finial

Cast lead Rainwater collar (cast in one inclusive of ears)

Cast lead Rainwater collar (cast in one inclusive of ears)
Our ALM Cast lead collar is unique as it dispenses with all the welding required to beads and ears

Model Lighthouse

Model Lighthouse
Bespoke piece made for Ray Graves - Thames Roofing

Chinese roof in Soho - New photo

Chinese roof in Soho - New photo
Roof work carried out in London using Chinese tiles by Harry Silk

Bespoke Planters

Bespoke Planters
A couple of bespoke lead planters made for Rebecca Sayers

Lead Welding types

Lead Welding types

Main types of lead welding shown here

Small and Large Herring Bone

And Half Round

Italian Garden Hyde Park

Italian Garden Hyde Park
One of our Lead Planters in the Italian Gardens at Hyde Park some 25 years later still looking good