by Hugh Conway Morris | Aug 15, 2023
Loft Conversion to an 18th Century House Conversion, conservation and retro-fit to an unlisted, historic cottage in west Oxfordshire. We undertook to provide the conversion of an existing loft and roofspace with original 18th century timbers in this charming house in...
by Hugh Conway Morris | Aug 4, 2023
Lime-burning demonstrationsSPAB Cymru at Craig Gwladus Working with SPAB Cymru, Manifest carried out lime-burning demonstrations at their working party at Craig Gwladus, near Neath, south Wales. Two types of local stone were burnt – the first a blue lias from...
by Hugh Conway Morris | Aug 4, 2023
On-site lime burning in CardiffLocally-sourced limestone for the conservation of a ruined church Manifest worked closely with the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, and their budding new offshoot SPAB Cymru (Wales), on the conservation of the ruined...
by Hugh Conway Morris | Aug 3, 2023
Historic oak-framed cottage in Oxfordshire Traditional timber repairs to decayed elements The cottage, listed at Grade II, had suffered from many inappropriate interventions over its lifetime, but perhaps the chief culprit for its degradation was a combination of...
by Hugh Conway Morris | Aug 3, 2023
St Mary of the Angels, Brownshill, GloucestershireFabric inspection and recommendations to a church by W. D. Caroe.Manifest were commissioned by the Friends of Friendless Churches to undertake a fabric inspection and schedule of recommendations for this lovely little...
