Conservation
In need of TLC and stabilisation.<br><i>Builder: Symm</i>
Work completed in lime mortar, handmade 'Tudor' bricks and limestone.<br><i>Builder: Symm</i> Eroded and missing diaper pattern brickwork fully restored.<br><i>Builder: Symm</i>
An old roof repaired with a traditional 'swept' valley.<br><i>Builder: Symm, Stone Slate roofing by Allsworth Roofing</i>
A new roof in salvaged stone slates  There is a need for more new quarries to produce these.<br><i>Builder: Symm, Stone Slate roofing by Allsworth Roofing</i>
An Elizabethan windowed gallery found behind 18th Century studwork, being repaired and windows re-formed.<br><i>Builder: Pethers</i>
The work completed.<br><i>Builder: Pethers</i>
16th Century roughcasting in need of attention.
The work completed.<br><i>Builder: Symm</i> Continuing the finish over the 20th Century extension on the left, has a unifying effect.<br><i>Builder: Symm</i>

 

 

 

 
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Conservation of precious historic fabric is best done with a light touch, retaining or re-using existing material wherever possible, and designing alterations or extensions in a way that neither demeans nor overwhelms the qualities of the existing building.

Masonry of the 1490’s

Stone roofing

Render repairs

Timber frame repairs

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