tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4026702948722542359.post6110299185495162967..comments2023-04-17T08:45:35.327+01:00Comments on The Three Towns Blog: The Candle Factory, GyffinUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4026702948722542359.post-49505739478520279752010-05-26T02:43:25.215+01:002010-05-26T02:43:25.215+01:00"....the candle blew out long ago, but the le..."....the candle blew out long ago, but the legend never did"Iolo Morganwghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06259840395202632129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4026702948722542359.post-50367722034573765312010-05-20T20:39:12.884+01:002010-05-20T20:39:12.884+01:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Iolo Morganwghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06259840395202632129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4026702948722542359.post-50008906735348591182010-05-14T01:16:59.991+01:002010-05-14T01:16:59.991+01:00Hmmm... how very curious! - Lets hope the building...Hmmm... how very curious! - Lets hope the building finds a new use.Steve Hunthttp://www.victoriapier.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4026702948722542359.post-16469927573796678192010-05-12T17:14:22.047+01:002010-05-12T17:14:22.047+01:00All of the stonework has been repointed in the las...All of the stonework has been repointed in the last 5 years or so and the steel beams inserted at that point, as you say, to stabilise the building while its without a roof. I looked at that brickwork myself and it looks to date from the same time as the beams were inserted. There's another set of beams at first floor level, they were simply anchored into the stonework, though.DDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13376731039541268993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4026702948722542359.post-78206720122123554992010-05-12T16:27:34.378+01:002010-05-12T16:27:34.378+01:00What a charming little (or not so little) building...What a charming little (or not so little) building! Shame it is in disuse. Do you know what the two bricked up "slots" in the front wall were? - looks like similar slots in the back wall too with steel I-beams going in to them, presumably to stabilise the structure?Steve Hunthttp://www.victoriapier.comnoreply@blogger.com