Bracken Cottage Before Restoration, Double click on photo to enlarge

Bracken before - 0001 - view over valley from front of house - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0002 - house facade only - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0003 - house - 20020509.jpg Bracken before - 0004 - from upper barn end - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0005 - from ext end - 20020509.jpg Bracken before - 0006 - outside from lower end - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0007 - the church next door - 20020509.jpg Bracken before - 0008 - outside from garden towards buildings - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0009 - top gable end concrete built up high over wall - 20010103.jpg Bracken before - 0010 - top gaqble end - 20020605.jpg Bracken before - 0016 - cement walkway - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0017 - entry door - 20010102.jpg Bracken before - 0025 - original front door - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0026 - lobby - 20010102.jpg Bracken before - 0027 - inside front door - 20020824.jpg Bracken before - 0029 - lobby - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0032 - kitchen - 20010109.jpg Bracken before - 0033 - - 20010102.jpg Bracken before - 0034 - kitchen stairs and ceiling - 20020509.jpg Bracken before - 0035 - plaster walls piited peeling distemper and green damp- 20020605.jpg Bracken before - 0036 - kitchen - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0037 - kitchen entry - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0038 - kitchen entrance - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0039 - kit fireplace wall - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0040 - fireplace weher stove was - 20020605.jpg Bracken before - 0044 - kit beams nailed on supports - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0045 - ceilings damaged plaster reveils floorboatrds above - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0046 - heavy flaking and peeling of old distempa whitewash - 20010102.jpg Bracken before - 0047 - main cross beam cracked and moving - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0048 - main cross beam cracked and moving - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0049 - heavy smoke stained beams - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0053 - a 50's style firemantle had been installed - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0054 - parlour entry door and front wall - 20010102.jpg Bracken before - 0055 - parlour front wall - 20010102.jpg Bracken before - 0056 - parlour note algie growing along very damp floor and wall - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0057 - parlour note algie growing along very damp floor and wall - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0060 - under stairs bouncing stairs deterorating stringers and battons to hold together - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0061 - base of stringers rotten - 20010102.jpg Bracken before - 0062 - stairs - 20020605.jpg Bracken before - 0063 - stairs -20020605.jpg Bracken before - 0065 - bathroom entry - 20020605.jpg Bracken before - 0066 - bedroom step from stairs - 20020605.jpg Bracken before - 0071 - bedroom insidewall damp cracked and peeling paint over distemper - 20010102.jpg Bracken before - 0072 - bedroom partition - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0073 - bedroom gable end - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0074 - view from bedroom gable end - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0075 - bedroom front wall - 20010102.jpg Bracken before - 0076 - bedroom front and inside wall - 20010102.jpg Bracken before - 0077 - - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0078 - bedroom front wall - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0079- bedroom floor with tin patches and bad woodworm - 20010102.jpg Bracken before - 0080 - bedroom floor deteriorated - 20020605.jpg Bracken before - 0083 - bathroom door inside - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0084 - bathroom entry - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0084 - bathroom inside wall - 20020605.jpg Bracken before - 0087 - bathroom - 20010102.jpg Bracken before - 0088 - bathroom gabel end - 20010102.jpg Bracken before - 0089 - bathroom cupboard - 20020613.jpg Bracken before - 0089 - bathroom gable end and inside wall - 20010102.jpg Bracken before - 0091 - back wall between house a concrete slab was set high over inside floor level causing damp- 20020613.jpg