by Peter Preston | Aug 8, 2019
Lecture on Great Coxwell BarnGrand-scale timber framing and the Cistercian legacy. Manifest gave a presentation to the Clanfield & Bampton Historical Society on Great Coxwell Barn, one of the most impressive (not to say staggeringly beautiful) medieval barns in...
by Peter Preston | Aug 8, 2019
Repairs to a Cob Barn in Warwickshire Emergency works and fabric inspections. Working through a contact with a mud-builder in Cumbria, we were asked to visit a beautiful old farmyard in Warwickshire, and to inspect a small and rather curious open-fronted cob barn,...
by Peter Preston | Aug 8, 2019
Timber-Framed Aisled BarnA conservation management plan. A local, family-owned company came into possession of this listed, timber-framed aisled barn as part of their purchases in south Oxfordshire, and commissioned Manifest to carry out a detailed fabric inspection. ...
by Peter Preston | Aug 8, 2019
Drystone Wall Repairs Like-for-like repair of traditional drystone walling. Manifest were commissioned to survey and specify repairs to a drystone wall in an Oxfordshire garden. It remains unknown quite what caused the collapse, but poor workmanship...
by Jo Huie | Feb 15, 2019
Lecture on Mathematics & Medieval Architecture Traditional stonemasonry and symbolism Manifest were invited by the University Church of Oxford to present their findings on the Medieval architecture of the church, in two talks given in the nave of the building...
