Posts Tagged ‘Stable’

Clearing the Stables

Monday, September 15th, 2008

Right Stable FullThe stables are finally cleared, and it is a really satisfying feeling! I was quite amazed that we managed to get to the bottom of the right hand one, particularly based on the picture!

However, we needed to clear it so we can patch up the holes in the roof to stop the water damage. This then buys us some more time as we decide what we are going to do with the stables longer term.

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Discovering Buried Treasure (well old 1p coins!!)

Friday, September 12th, 2008

Old CoinsWe struck treasure! Well, an old forgotten hoard of old 1p coins! Biggest son and I braved the stable for the first time last Sunday, and whilst clearing out tons of junk, there was suddenly a loud tinkling of coins and some old rotten money bags split and tipped their contents onto the floor. Not joking, but there really are hundreds of them! We all got very excited until we realised they are probably worthless…however…

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