Conservation restoration of Grade II listed 16th Century properties on a National Trust Estate.
Conservation restoration of Grade II listed 16th Century properties on a National Trust Estate.
2 PagesStation Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 5DD Tel 01749 342706 Fax 01749 343627 Case Study National Trust, Tredegar House Newport Major Conservation Roofing Programme. Repair and redevelopment of the slate roofs, chimneys and windows of this Grade I listed 17thC stately home managed by the National Trust. Tredegar house is one of the finest examples of a Charles II home in the UK and has origins in the 1500s with the main building 1664 to 1672. The whole building was covered in scaffold and a temporary roof installed by Penn Mill Scaffolding to make the building watertight during the works (see overleaf). The timber roof structure was repaired, insulated and slated with some 10,000 new delabole tiles (some 35 tonnes of slate). Twelve dormer windows were repaired and ne
