Ryde Cemetery Restoration Project Update
Progress report from the building Contractor Osborne on works undertaken during the month of February 2010 (weeks 3 to 6 of the project).
* Continue with demolition of extensions to the Mortuary
* Removal of stain glass from the South Chapel for refurbishment off site
* Removal of stain glass from the Mortuary for refurbishment off site
* Removal of vegetation from the Mortuary
* Removal of old render and plaster from within the Mortuary
* Removal of low level timber boarding from within the North Chapel
* Repointing of the Mortuary was due to commence but this has been moved to March to allow stonework to progress in advance of the repointing
* Re roofing of the Mortuary was due to commence but this has been delayed while further investigation is being carried out to find a better slate to match the existing
* Internal strip out of the Bothy