Showing posts with label timber framed buildings. Show all posts
Showing posts with label timber framed buildings. Show all posts
Wednesday, 9 August 2017

Building a shelter/gazebo at the allotment garden using reclaimed materials

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Recently, work slowed up a bit. It's a natural part of the cycle of being a self employed maker but can certainly be stressful - wond...
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Wednesday, 15 March 2017

Ancient and modern woodworking on the Somerset Levels

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The Avalon Marshes are three nature reserves (Shapwick Heath, Westhay Moor and Ham Wall) on the Somerset Levels , not far from Glastonbury...
Sunday, 19 June 2016

Timber-framed houses along Friar Street in Worcester- wonky buildings, planning using geometry and the daisy wheel

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Worcester has quite a few surviving timber-framed buildings and many of them can be found along Friar Street, in the city centre. Halfway al...
Saturday, 5 March 2016

The King Charles House in Worcester; a warning in a pub and a fleeing king

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On a recent visit to Worcester, I went into the King Charles House on New Street. The timber-framed building looks like an old and historic...
Sunday, 26 October 2014

Eighteenth century woodworker's clothing and equipment, shown as part of the Hellbrunn Mechanical Theatre in Salzburg, Austria

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The Hellbrun Mechanical Theatre is a huge automaton. It was built between 1748 and 1752 and is housed in the Hellbrun palace in Salzburg. T...
Monday, 9 December 2013

A strange, cross-shaped tenon in the timber-framed Chester House in Knowle, West Midlands

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Chester House in Knowle is also known as the Old Library. Part of the building dates back to the 15th century and the other half to the 16th...