Pickering Bridge, Hovingham Estate

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Pickering Bridge sits elegantly in the Hovingham Estate in the village of Hovingham, North Yorkshire. We dismantled the right-hand side stone balustrade which had been knocked over by cattle. Upon inspection it was found that 75% of the balusters which had been made with reinforced concrete at some stage in its life and were badly eroded and damaged. These were …

Cottage, Leavening

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Following major fire damage a full repair and restoration project on the 16th century property was carried out. The works included dismantling and rebuilding stonework to a gable using stone and infill material re-claimed from the building and lime pointing to the gable and one other elevation. A new traditional timber roof was constructed incorporating seasoned oak purlins and re-roofing with …