Monday 17 May 2010

Back of the house - roof is going on with the tiles reclaimed from the old farmhouse..same original bricks too..

Saturday 17 April 2010

Friday 2 April 2010

..getting taller..
The other end of the kitchen looking at a hedge at the mo...

Freya in the utility room/boot room
Freya in the kitchen

Sunday 14 March 2010

The view from the back garden. The old house on the right is still to be brought down and then rebuilt.

The old house to the left and the new going up on the right.

Tuesday 9 March 2010

Here comes the Kitchen/Living space! Look carefully and you'll see the old wooden hall floorboards resting directly on the clay earth.

The bricks reclaimed from the old farmhouse have moved into position ready for building the new one....

Tuesday 23 February 2010


The back of the house taking shape..Freya's feet are at the floor level - from there upwards will be reclaimed bricks from the old house...

the old house still being 'renovated'...
popped over during half term - house half demolished and lots of very cold builders cleaning up bricks to put back into the new house. The retaining walls around the garden are coming on - just waiting for the flint to be put in...

Monday 15 February 2010


the old house with the 'new kitchen wall/extension'.

The back retaining wall keeping the garden from falling into the house! - the block work will contain flint.

Tuesday 9 February 2010

The original farmhouse viewed from the end of the garden (december 2009) - the 'shed' will be replaced....

The Barn, little patentblogger and Bertie and the back end of the house. Not many foundations...

The Barn...next to the back garden

Taken 31 January 2010!