Restoration nears completion
Richmond Bell Architects are delighted to be involved as the designers of a project for the restoration of this stunning 17th Century Old Rectory in Fonthill.
Richmond Bell Architects are delighted to be involved as the designers of a project for the restoration of this stunning 17th Century Old Rectory in Fonthill.
The solid oak roof trusses have now been added to the upstairs family room at the Old Rectory.
The roof top garden is taking shape at the Studio, and the lawn has now been laid on the roof above the garage. We are increasingly excited as the project gets closer and closer to completion.
The main central staircase has been added in the latest construction phase at The Old Rectory. This is a very exciting new development and will prove to be a stunning and defining feature of this [...]
Solid oak roof trusses have been installed on site at the Old Rectory. Please view a time lapse of the installation by clicking the link above.
Construction is well underway in Fonthill. The stone we ripped down from the existing house a few weeks ago has returned from the mill, smooth and clean, to be re-used on the new wing. To view [...]
A visit was made to the Lovell Purbeck Stone quarry and stone processing plant in Swanage, Dorset. The visit was made ahead of placing the stone works order for the Old Rectory. The Old Rectory [...]
The bat license has now been issued from Natural England and so works to start removing the roof have started. The new roof structure has to be re-instated by the end of April when the new [...]