Case Study
Old Blue School Thatcham - Roof, Masonry and Render Repair to a Grade I listed Chapel.
Station Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 5DD Tel 01749 342706 Fax 01749 343627 Case Study Old Blue School Thatcham Roof, Masonry and Render Repair to a Grade I listed Chapel. The Old Bluecoat School is an interesting Grade I listed building of mixed materials with origins in the 14 th Century. National Trust note it as “One of the most important buildings in the area and of National importance”. In 2014 Ellis and Co completed a programme of external refurbishment. This included repairing roof timbers, re-tiling and insulating the roof, undertaking masonry repairs, re- rendering and lime-washing external walls, and fitting new leaded light windows. Given the historic significance of this wonderful small building we worked closely with English Heritage, West