Downstairs update
Written on October 27, 2009 – 8:40 am | by Chris |Just a quick update showing the progress on the ground floor of the first section of the castle, sorry its a little dark, Ill make sure the next one is better.
First video progress report
Written on October 24, 2009 – 11:10 am | by Chris |People keep asking me to upload some videos so here is the first.
A new discovery
Written on October 21, 2009 – 10:24 am | by Chris |When i first bought the castle I used to come up and spend hours here just looking around, for months and months every time i came here I would find something new, a face carved in to the stone, a coat of arms etc to name but a few. Even now we still find things [...]
Bon Voyage
Written on October 15, 2009 – 11:46 am | by Chris |Well Tom our holiday worker went back today, we dropped him off at the station this morning at 7.30am, He as been a great help and a good laugh, I have to say he is one of the best workers we have had, he gets stuck in and picks things up quickly. We have made [...]
Progress: A floor in the castle
Written on October 11, 2009 – 1:55 am | by Chris |Well its been a busy week, Tom arrived and we got stuck in to plaster boarding the bathroom, but Tom had to change his plans so this meant he wouldnt be here as long as he had planned so work stopped on the bathroom so we could get the concrete finished on the ground floor.
We [...]
Clearing out
Written on September 17, 2009 – 9:21 am | by Chris |Before we started the roof we had a lot of clearing to do, because the previous roof was in such a bad condition, most of it had collapsed then the loft floor and the first floor had come down as well, so on the ground floor you couldn’t walk under the beams there was that [...]
The Roof
Written on September 13, 2009 – 9:09 am | by Chris |So, I have the castle, now to get started, the first job was a roof the castle is in 3 sections (I will do a plan to show this later) for the purpose of work we are doing each section one at a time, the first section as we call it, is actually [...]