There are four fireplaces in the downstairs of the main house, in the kitchen, bedroom, dining room and lounge. Only the kitchen fireplace appears to have been used in recent years and so the other three needed to be opened up and checked to see if they need any repair work.
 | The fireplace in the dining room which had not been used for quite a while... |  | ...and after it was opened up |
 | The fireplace in the lounge before... |  | ...and after |
 | Signs of work in the court yard |  | The mixer which would have been used for the cement |
 | Our nice garden in July 2003... |  | ...and after the grass has taken over in May 2004! |