Balintore Castle Restoration Project

Thursday, 25 April 2013

Reconditioned Great Tower Windows

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It may not be major structural work, but my builder's recent reconditioning, repainting and re-glazing of the windows in the Great Tower...
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Turn Back The Hands of Time!

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A few weeks ago, a lovely couple from Dundee visited Balintore Castle and returned this original pointer from the wind direction dial in the...
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Wednesday, 27 March 2013

Old Postcards of Balintore Castle

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I am indebted to the prodigiously multi-talented Duncan Tattersall of the marvellous blog Ruination Scotland  for these scans of old postca...
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Déjà Gnu

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I recently watched "Skyfall":the latest film in the James Bond franchise. I was delighted that Mr. Bond's back story was flush...
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Thursday, 14 March 2013

Inserted !

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A short blog entry to celebrate the replacement of a drawing room sash window on the east elevation. This may look a deceptively simple oper...
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Tuesday, 12 February 2013

Propped!

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Many thanks to my builder and "man with tele-handler" for securing the remaining parts of the (largely collapsed) oriel window. Th...
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Tuesday, 5 February 2013

3D Jigsaw Part Deux

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This is further to my previous blog entry ..... After another day-and-a-bit of effort, the stone blocks from Balintore Castle's oriel ...
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