James Elliott
Market Overton, Rutland, United Kingdom
James Elliott is a Rutland-based stonemason specialising in the fabrication and restoration of architectural stonework. His work includes the tomb of King Richard III and the alabaster altar at Leicester Cathedral.
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Discipline
- Masonry · Conservation
- Material
- Marble · Limestone · Alabaster · Slate · Natural stone
- Services
- Memorials · Stone furniture · Masonry repairs
- Website
- jameselliott.co.uk
Contact through the official website
Selected work

Source & credits
Professional practice · Richard III tomb and craftsmanship award · Workshop location · Richard III tomb
An independent reference profile. Directory information
Tomb of King Richard III — stonework and assembly
Tomb design and project coordination: James McCosh and colleagues at van Heyningen and Haward Architects. Technical stonework consultancy, tomb and plinth fabrication, site assembly and integration of the carved and inlaid elements: James Elliott. Pietra dura coat of arms: Thomas Greenaway. Lettering and decorative motifs: designed and carved by Gary Breeze, with carving assistance from Stuart Buckle. Photograph: Poliphilo. Photo source · CC0 1.0 · Project credits — van Heyningen and Haward Architects