Hamlet Wood | Blog http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog Hamlet Wood Blog Sat, 23 Apr 2011 14:54:59 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 The new toilet block has been officially opened http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/2011/04/23/the-new-toilet-block-has-been-officially-opened/ http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/2011/04/23/the-new-toilet-block-has-been-officially-opened/#comments Sat, 23 Apr 2011 14:54:59 +0000 webmaster http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/?p=47 The toilet block was officially opened on Saturday 2nd April.

Take a look at some of the pictures in the photo gallery.

IMG_2696 IMG_2689 IMG_2730 IMG_2739 IMG_2707 IMG_2708 IMG_2710 IMG_2685 IMG_2709 IMG_2704 ]]> http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/2011/04/23/the-new-toilet-block-has-been-officially-opened/feed/ 0 It’s finished! http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/2011/02/07/its-finished/ http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/2011/02/07/its-finished/#comments Mon, 07 Feb 2011 21:35:01 +0000 webmaster http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/?p=29 So, it’s finally finished! Have a look through the pictures below or even come and see it at the grand opening on Saturday 2nd April between 10am and 4pm.

Not only will we be the opening of the long awaited toilet suite, but you can also come come and see the Site, Buildings, Activities and Demonstrations during the day with the official opening happening at 11am.

Disabled toilet Ladies - Hair & Hand dryer Ladies 3 cubicles Ladies - inside a cubicle Ladies 2 of 3 sinks Gents - view of sinks, cubicles & urinal New toilet suite & Gas tank New toilet suite Outside door Gents - Inside a cubicle New toilet suite and gas tank ]]> http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/2011/02/07/its-finished/feed/ 0 Update about the new building http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/2009/11/07/update-about-the-new-building/ http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/2009/11/07/update-about-the-new-building/#comments Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:14:20 +0000 webmaster http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/?p=25 Just a quick update with pictures about the new toilet block.

It’s been a while since we’ve posted any progress, but its happening now! And we’re really excited about it!

Walls for the structure

Walls for the structure

Walls go up

Walls go up

Internal Structure

Internal structure

Non weatherproof structure

Non weatherproof structure

Pouring hot tar

Pouring hot tar

Weatherproof

Weatherproof

Roof Covering

Roof Covering

Roof Covering Complete

Roof Covering Complete

If you want to, let us know what you think in the comments!

]]> http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/2009/11/07/update-about-the-new-building/feed/ 0 Another update on building work http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/2009/03/18/another-update-on-building-work/ http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/2009/03/18/another-update-on-building-work/#comments Wed, 18 Mar 2009 21:57:06 +0000 webmaster http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/?p=22 Hi everyone, just uploaded some more photos of the building work that’s going on. Feel free to let us know what you think!

Blockwork Going Up

Blockwork Going Up

Building Base Nearly Finished

Building Base Nearly Finished

Building Base Near Completion

Building Base Near Completion

A5 site being levelled

A5 site being levelled

]]> http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/2009/03/18/another-update-on-building-work/feed/ 0 Some more photo’s of the new build! http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/2009/03/09/some-more-photos-of-the-new-build/ http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/2009/03/09/some-more-photos-of-the-new-build/#comments Mon, 09 Mar 2009 22:34:39 +0000 webmaster http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/?p=18 Here is another update of how the new build is going. There has been quite a bit of progress, it’s moving at quite a quick pace!
Leave a comment if you want. We love to hear back from the Scouting community!



Digging the hole

Digging the hole



Drainage Trench

Drainage Trench



Being lifted into the hole

Being lifted into the trench



Down it goes

Down it goes



On the bottom

On the bottom

Seems to be coming along well! Check back soon for some more photo’s.

]]> http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/2009/03/09/some-more-photos-of-the-new-build/feed/ 0 Building Work Has Begun! http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/2009/03/06/building-work-has-begun/ http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/2009/03/06/building-work-has-begun/#comments Thu, 05 Mar 2009 23:05:25 +0000 webmaster http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/?p=6 Hamlet Wood is currently under-going some building work, we’re building a new toilet block! We thought we’d share what was happening, and we’ll keep you updated along the way. For those who use Hamlet Wood quite regularly, you’ll know that this will be a very welcome addition.

Ready To Turf

Ready To Turf

Coppiced Area

Coppiced Area

View Across Site

View Across Site

Toilet Block Footings

Toilet Block Footings for toilet block

Bed for clargester pipes

Bed for clargester pipes

Finishing Bed For Pipes

Finishing Bed For Pipes

]]> http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/2009/03/06/building-work-has-begun/feed/ 0 The new area of Hamlet Wood http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/2009/03/05/the-new-area-of-hamlet-wood/ http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/2009/03/05/the-new-area-of-hamlet-wood/#comments Thu, 05 Mar 2009 21:32:04 +0000 webmaster http://hamletwood.org.uk/blog/?p=3 We’d like to welcome you to the new area of Hamlet Wood, a place for you to read up on new developments at Hamlet Wood, a place to talk to the team, a place for general announcements.

We hope you enjoy this new space, and we’ll try to keep you up to date with new developments at Hamlet Wood, you will soon be able to leave your own comments about Hamlet Wood. A kind of guestbook.

If theres anything you think we could improve, please let us know.

Webmaster

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