Originally constructed in the 1920s and substantially redeveloped in the 1960s, this iconic former Woolworths building was transformed into student accommodation for the newly formed NMITE university campus. This major redevelopment was both challenging and complex and involved significant structural intervention in order to allow the inclusion of new floor levels to maximise the use […]
This project consisted of a major refurbishment of a Grade II* Listed medieval church, rebuilt following a nearby battle in 1402. Work included stabilisation of stone walls with cintec anchors and external buttercoat pointing with a lime wash finish. It also included repairs to the tower roof oak structure and recovering with salvaged stone tiles. […]
Hook Mason have implemented several repair projects on this fine country church near the Black Mountains. These works included re-roofing with new hand cropped local sandstone tiles, overhauling of the bell tower and repairs to churchyard cross and tomb. Conservation work was also undertaken to the painted wall inscriptions and rood screen, one of the […]
The All Saints’ Church was designed by W R Lethaby in 1902 and is considered to be one of the finest examples of Arts and Crafts ecclesiastical architecture in Britain. Hook Mason have undertaken a major programme of conservation repair including rethatching, stonework repairs, new lighting and display cases for the internationally significant Burne-Jones Tapestries.
Restoration, repair and adaption of the Grade II listed former Cheese Market in a prominent location within the Hay-on-Wye town centre conservation area. This work was carried out to create holiday letting accommodation within the upper floor area, with community space reinstated at ground level.
Hook Mason undertook a programme of careful conservation repairs to the fabric of this Grade II* listed landmark tithe barn. This included stonework repairs, structural pinning and repointing. Due to the significance of the historic structure, Hook Mason are currently working with the client and the Local Authority to find appropriate new uses for the […]
Hook Mason undertook a major project of repair, refurbishment and alteration to this wonderful listed medieval house and adjoining barns. Traditional repairs and construction methods were used throughout in a sensitive way to protect and enhance the original historic fabric. Our Role Hook Mason provided full architectural services.
The owners appointed Hook Mason to provide full architectural services to repair, refurbish and extend this traditional Herefordshire cottage. The work included new kitchen, bathrooms and updating living accommodation incorporating modern facilities whilst retaining the traditional appeal of a typical rural cottage. Our Role Hook Mason provided a complete architectural and interior design service for […]
The property is located in the depths of the Wyre Forest, a National Nature Reserve. Hook Mason were appointed to provide full architectural services to completely remodel, update and extend this unique country home. This included: major structural internal alterations to form new internal family rooms, entrance, service accommodation and a large balcony that overlooks […]
The property is located in a stunning coastal location within Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, however when acquired by clients it needed complete refurbishment and updating in order to create a contemporary family home. In addition, a new contemporary indoor swimming pool was constructed to take full advantage of the setting and compliments the fully refurbished property. […]