Wednesday 21 December 2011

Gabion Baskets pitches 57 - 63



After a months work the baskets have now all been filled and hardcore has been laid on the roadway

Roof Membrane




The roof membrane is nearly completed only the top section is left to cover in

Roof Progress





The roof trusses and timber stucture has now been completed and the breathable membrane is now being applied so that it is water tight!

The roof now needs to have the infill of timber



Ground view of the new block

Work begins on the roof



The main roof trusses have now been assembled and the roof is beginning to take shape

Ready for the roof



All ready for the roof now!
Many thanks to Builders R.A.Daish and Sons for their hard work in building the foundations of the new block.

Front of toilet block



Finishing off the front of the block

External walls toilet block



The external brick walls have now been completed

The roof trusses have arrived



The roof trusses have arrived!

Thursday 1 December 2011

Fencing between pitches 57 - 64



A wider view of the fencing along the edge of the lower pitches. More stone has been delivered for the Gabian baskets

New Toilet Block Development



This are is going to be the ladies!!!

New Toilet Block Development



This is going to be the gents!

New Toilet Block Development



This is the front view of the toilet block

New Toilet Block Development



This is the side view where the wash up area will be located

Back of the toilet block



The builders are really doing a really good job and it is taking shape!

External walls toilet block



The external brick walls are now taking shape

Gabian Baskets



All the baskets have now been assembled, all we have to do now is fill them!!

Fencing between pitches 57 - 64

The new fencing has now been completed on this section. This area is now ready to be levelled again and the hard core bedded down.

Re-location of caravan



Brighstone no: 22 has now been re-located to plot 32 so that all the lower caravans are now the same model. All we need to do now is level it up

Tuesday 22 November 2011

New Toilet Block Development



An alternative view of the new toilet block developement.

New Toilet Block Development



A wider view of the new toilet block development

Wild rabbit (you wouldn't think so!! )



I had to share this with you! Would you believe it! This is a wild rabbit! It was sunbathing by the wall the other day and was enjoying itself so much it completely ignored me, and carried on sunbathing in the exceptionally warm November sunshine!

Caravan no: 32



An empty space where caravan no: 32 used to be. We will shortly re-locate no:22 to this spot so that all the lower caravans will then match.

Gabian Baskets



The fencing is now being incorporated into the baskets

Chestnut Fencing




This has all got to be made into a fence!

Gabian Baskets



Two of the baskets have now been completed

Chestnut Fencing



There's alot of fencing!! We are going to be busy!

Chestnut Fencing



Now we have to make sence of the heap of fencing

Gabian Baskets



A few baskets have now been setup ready for the hardcore and stone

New Toilet Block Development



The inner wall has now been completed. The outer wall will be partial bricks and then boarding.

Caravan no: 32



slowly does its onto the carpark!

Caravan no: 32

It has now been lifted over the wall and is being guided into the carpark

Caravan no: 32



Off it goes!!!!!!!!

Caravan no: 32



It is being craned over the wall

Limertone Caravan no: 32



Limerstone caravan no: 32 has now been taken off site. Number 22 which is a Brighstone is being re-located to this spot so that all the caravans in this area will then be all the same.

New Toilet Block Development



The internal walls are now taking shape

Chestnut Fencing



Easiest way to get it off the lorry!!

Chestnut Fencing

The Chestnut fencing has now arrived and will be placed in the gabian baskets along the new superpitches between 49 & 56

Block work



The block work has now been started on the exterior walls of the new toilet block

The Gabian baskets

A few have now been made up and fixed together. Now comes the hard job of filling them and fronting the baskets with a dry stone wall.


The Gabian baskets have arrived



They come in a flat pack format. We now have to make them up.

Cement Base



The cement base has now been laid and it has set. The blockwork can now begin

Foundation membrane



The foundation membrane has now been laid in prepartion for the cement

Monday 14 November 2011

New super pitches 49 - 64

The pitches are taking shape and the gabion baskets have now arrived. These will be used to secure the top bank and will create a natural drainage.

New pitches 49 - 56



These pitches have now settled down and we have sown the grass seed

Pitches 57 - 64



The hard core on the new pitches is now bedding down and we will be able to sow the grass seed.

Thursday 20 October 2011

Pitches between 49 and 64



The new pitches have now been dug out and the base has been laid. The back of the pitches will have chestnut fencing and at the side of the road will be gabian baskets to hold up the bank on the other side as there was a 4 ft difference in levels!!

pitches 49 - 64

The new road is taking shape

pitches 49 - 64



The right hand side of this area has now been levelled and the pitches will now be dug out