The traditional downpour arrived in time for the open day but it did demonstrate how waterproof the buildings are. The long walls of the hall are almost complete and both birds and Saxons have taken up residence as it becomes more cosy.

walls being worked on

It will be nice when they get the benches in

The lord and lady of the hall have got the builders in

tapestries appear

three new comers in the roof (photo Rod Little)