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Rumwoldstow

A fictional Anglo-Saxon monastery of women

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Month: September 2022

The gatehouse roof is complete

And oh my, I think it looks amazing! It’s authentish, rather than authentic, as is the entire project – as this is a private project in our back garden, practicality and planning restrictions have taken priority. But it is sturdy, and I think beautiful.

Detail of the roof’s ridge
Looking south along Green Street
Posted on September 1, 2022September 7, 2022Categories Rumwoldstow blogTags 922, gatehouseLeave a comment on The gatehouse roof is complete
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