We’re bananas over our Brompton
Exciting Ironart newsflash! We have a shiny new Brompton bike in zingy tangarine orange to whizz in and out of Bath from our base camp here in Larkhall.
Tag Archives: Ironart of Bath
Coalbrookdale umbrella stand restoration
Martin has just put the finishing touches to this elaborate Coalbrookdale cast iron umbrella stand. This piece came to us for restoration from an enthusiast who has a collection of Coalbrookdale items and catalogues.
Decorative scrollwork handrails
Ironart’s Jason Balchin, Alan Patterson and Adrian Booth made these symmetrical handrails as part of a much bigger project incorporating double gates and railings for a lovely period house in Weston on the edge of Bath.
Blacksmithing for children at Swainswick Explorers
The Ironart team have joined forces with Swainswick Explorers to offer blacksmithing tuition to groups of children from the ‘Valley Schools’ on the east side of Bath.
Tower of London poppy display idea
We first blogged about this neat and beautiful way of displaying the commemorative ceramic poppies a few weeks ago. Through word-of-mouth and social media the word has been spreading about this display idea and we have been approached by lots of people wanting us to adapt their Tower of London poppy in the same way.
Historic Ironwork – open workshops & lecture
We are hosting an Open Workshops event on Tuesday 5th May 2015.
We will be hosting two sessions that day. 10am – 12noon or 2pm -4pm.
Afternoon tea anyone?
These highly unusual cake stands were made for Ian Taylor at The Abbey Hotel in the centre of Bath by talented blacksmith Cecilie Robinson.
James Cuthbertson’s Nadfas apprenticeship
We can hardly believe it but James, who joined us as an apprentice architectural ironworker, has now been at Ironart for three full years.
A new staircase on the Royal Crescent
The Ironart team recently installed this winding staircase to the lower ground floor of a large Georgian town house on the Royal Crescent in Bath for Simon Morray-Jones Architects.
Pretty garden balustrade panels
We are lucky enough to visit some very special houses and gardens through our work. These pretty panels were designed as edge protection for a garden on Greenway Lane in Bath.