Surveyor of the Fabric of St Paul's Cathedral

The post of Surveyor of the Fabric of St Paul's Cathedral was established in 1675.

[n 1][2] The role is an architectural one, with the current holder being responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the cathedral and its buildings.

[n 2] In the past, the role has involved overseeing new construction work as well as restoration and architectural conservation.

[1] The post has been held by the following people:

Sir Christopher Wren, first Surveyor of the Fabric of St Paul's Cathedral. 1711 portrait by Godfrey Kneller .