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Large bronze bell mounted on a red brick plinth with a stone cap, in a formal garden with a brick house beyond

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Brick plinth for a garden bell

A square red brick plinth built in a formal garden to carry a large bronze bell, with a nearby wall end rebuilt using shaped coping bricks.

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Completed: March to July 2024
Brick: Red facing brick
Cap: Stone
Setting: Formal garden

The story

Step by step

First courses of a square red brick plinth being built on a lawn, with sheets protecting the grass — First courses, with the lawn protected.

01In progress

First courses

The plinth was set out square on its base, with sheets laid to protect the lawn from mortar.

Square red brick plinth built on a garden lawn in front of a tall yew hedge — The plinth built to height the same day.

02In progress

Built

It was built to height the same day.

Large bronze bell mounted on a red brick plinth with a stone cap, in a formal garden with a brick house beyond — After: the bell in place on its stone-capped plinth.

03After

Bell in place

A stone cap was added and the bell mounted on top.

Garden wall end rebuilt with shaped red coping bricks, beside a bronze bell on a brick plinth — A wall end nearby rebuilt with shaped coping bricks.

04After

Wall end

The end of the adjoining garden wall was rebuilt with shaped red coping bricks.

More work

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