The refurbishment works are progressing well with all of the building’s structural work completed. As we run up to Christmas, we will have the floors laid, first fix of the electrics and plumbing concluded, the walls insulated and prepared for plaster boarding and skimming. To get the refurbishment project to this stage has been a huge undertaking though not without the odd unexpected challenge. The main fabric of the original building is constructed from sandstone, which has been in place for hundreds of years. The mud, straw, and horsehair holding much of it together do not fare well over such […]
Monthly Archives: November 2024
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We have again made great progress with the help of our brilliant volunteers. The electric, plumbing and insulation works continue but the main change is the completion of the courtyard area and pathway. The pathway connects the carpark to Kelsall Road near the phonebox, this provide plenty of parking and safe access to the Community Shop and Post Office. The carpark is not yet in use but we will let you know when it is safe to use the car park and pathway. On Saturday we had a small group of volunteers in to clear the […]