Monday 11th August
A fine day for the start. Brian, Hugh and Gus mark out the site before the digger arrives to 'scrape' it level.

Monday 11th August
An aerial view of the site after the base has been scraped but before the spoil is removed.

Tuesday 12th August
A bit of a frustrating day mainly spent waiting for the trailer to return after taking a load of earth away. Still at the end of it we have a flat, level site ready for digging the foundation trenches tomorrow.

Wednesday 13th August
Jamie and his digger get to work on the foundation trenches.

Wednesday 13th August
The trenches mid-morning ...

Wednesday 13th August
... and later in the day.

Thursday 14th August
Foundation trenches completed, ready for concrete to be poured Monday morning.