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06 Sept 2025

Discover the Timeless Art of Traditional Building Skills at Ramelton's Guild Hall

The Guild Hall, a six-bay three-storey building steeped in history, has witnessed countless generations, and its storied past echoes through its timeworn walls

Discover the Timeless Art of Traditional Building Skills at Ramelton's Guild Hall

Ramelton's Guild Hall

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of traditional building skills at this free public demonstration on Sunday August 13 from 10am until 1pm. 

Join the workshop at The Guild Hall, Castle Street, Ramelton, as the secrets of centuries-old craftsmanship that have withstood the test of time will be revealed.

The Guild Hall, a six-bay three-storey building steeped in history, has witnessed countless generations, and its storied past echoes through its timeworn walls.

S Crawford Construction Ltd will be leading the workshop offering a unique opportunity for both novices and seasoned enthusiasts to explore time- honoured techniques, including raking out joints, addressing cracks, pointing, different types of lime mortar mixing, and transforming worn surfaces into stunning showcases of architectural finesse.

This event promises to transport you to a bygone era when craftsmanship was an art form. Join the workshop at The Guild Hall, in Ramelton where the echoes of history beckon you to discover the allure of traditional building skills.

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