After the successful restoration of the bridge we were asked back by Hayle town council to undertake cleaning and lime repointing of the War Memorial. We would remove the old cement pointing and clean the stone ready for finish pointing just in time for Remembrance Day..
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The Lime pointing work continues on Hayle Bridge for me and the guys.. Here I am hard at work..Well for 30 seconds..Normally I do the full 8 hours
We were approached by Hayle Town Council to repair, restore and repoint with lime the oldest standard gauge bridge in Cornwall. Under guidance and the careful eye of English Heritage, we have been tasked with this restoration. From our point of view it is a privilege to be given this task which has significant importance […]