Project Overview
Ellis and Co repairs at Powderham Castle
The Belvedere was built between 1771 and 1774 in the gothic style and in the landscaped tradition of country houses.
Download as PDFWe reinstated the roof to the main part of the tower and turrets, installed lightening protection provided weather protections to the windows and openings, created a new ledged and braced door and oak frame, removed iron cramps from stonework, strengthened the structure and repointed brickwork. Our leadworkers created and installed a bespoke leadwork hopper and rainwater downpipes. Work was instructed by Phillip Hughes & Associates. This completion of this project has lead to the removal of this property from Historic England’s at Heritage at Risk Register.
