Windmill and Barns Day - 6th May 2007

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Postby David Regan » Tue May 08, 2007 10:29

Upminster Tithe Barn, built by the Abbey of Waltham in 1450, is 18 metres high by 12 metres wide and 45 metres long :|

It contains 14,500 artifacts of domestic and agricultural use, ranging from Roman times to present day 8O
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Postby David Regan » Tue May 08, 2007 10:40

Inside the barn is amazing. The entire building is held together with 'pegs' - not a nail in sight :smash:
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Postby David Regan » Tue May 08, 2007 10:42

Some interesting and odd displays to look at :tasty:
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Postby David Regan » Tue May 08, 2007 10:43

Something slower than the Cappo :no:
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Postby David Regan » Tue May 08, 2007 10:44

Oh dear. Poor Philip's locked those blasted Cappo keys in the car - thank goodness for wire coat hangers :looney:
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Postby David Regan » Tue May 08, 2007 10:46

Everything sorted! Here's the motley crew :wavey:

Sam and Terry, Clive, Linda and Philip, Yvonne, Mary and Paul.

THANK YOU all for your support on my first event :love:
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Postby David Regan » Tue May 08, 2007 10:51

Upminster Windmill which was built in 1803 and is awaiting full restoration :cry:

The sails were damaged in the January storms and had to be removed until restoration of the 'cap' can take place :multi:
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Postby David Regan » Tue May 08, 2007 10:53

Inside the mill is rather interesting with all the original wooden fittings and fixtures :)
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Postby David Regan » Tue May 08, 2007 10:54

Everyone seemed to be interested and the guide was really informative :idea:
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Postby David Regan » Tue May 08, 2007 10:55

The view's great from the top 8)
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Postby David Regan » Tue May 08, 2007 10:56

A few (sunk) Cappo's :oops:
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Postby David Regan » Tue May 08, 2007 11:00

The Woodman Public House, situated just outside Ongar, dates backover 900 years and serves great grub :cheers:
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Postby Philip Gifford » Tue May 08, 2007 23:47

The motley crew gathered outside the windmill
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Postby Philip Gifford » Tue May 08, 2007 23:51

Again out side the windmill
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Postby Philip Gifford » Tue May 08, 2007 23:52

I wonder if those two will ever get married :?:
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