The Dreamatorium
Share the journey with us as we piece together the history of Plas Coch and create the Dreamatorium.
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Old Newspapers discovered by the Builders. One from 1974 and the other from 1910! It was like a message from the past! Until I ironed them… I’m pretty sure that...
Following a suspicion that there was something interesting underneath some plasterboard, a different from of construction was uncovered. Yes…it was another dynamic duo! This time it was the turn of...
Plas Coch was treated to some most unexpected visitors. A gentleman, called Gareth Blyth, and his daughter arrived armed with books. It turns out these held gems of their family...
Things are changing at Plas Coch. The cellar opening has now been widened and the supports have been put in place ready for the RSJ to go in to take...
The results are back following the testing of selected timbers in July 2022 by Andy Moir. These results will help to identify the date of the build of this version...
I remember the last census in 2021. Little did I know at that time the power that census will have for future history hunters. Now it is becoming clear. Just...
If you walked into a house and saw a lot of purple wire…what would you think it was? It was an invasion of an alien life form perhaps..? Personally, I...
As a title that really sounds quite dull. However bear with me. As you begin the journey of uncovering the history of the past occupants of your building, you can...
Who or what is Wattle and Daub? Another dynamic duo? Good question. I did a little research to see how to describe it properly and this is what I came...
It would be lovely to think that a project such as this, in a building brimming with history, began with a grand statement like the one above…I can’t guarantee it...
With the preliminary investigations completed the Renovation team rumbled into position ready to crack on! As you can imagine it’s a multi-disciplinary team. So let’s take you around the Renovation...
To ensure we are safe to proceed with building works it was important to have a survey done to see if there were any bats in the building. The team...
