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Restoration of Elmfield Park entrance gates
Wrought Iron Restoration and conservation of two large entrance gates and piers with additional pedestrian entrance gates. Originally forged by renowned ironsmiths Bayliss Jones & Bayliss of Wolverhampton. The wrought ironwork at the park is estimated to be around 1900 they have survived very well indeed probably because the paints and processes BJB used was a lot more advanced than there predecessors, other ironwork in Doncaster was also of the BJB forge.

Restored wrought Iron Gates, Elmfield Park Doncaster West Yorkshire

Restored wrought Iron Gates, Elmfield Park Doncaster West Yorkshire

Gilding the leaf work with 24 c gold leaf on the wrought iron piers

Restored wrought Iron Gates, Elmfield Park Doncaster West Yorkshire David & Jake Cooper

Wrought iron after many years of corrosion, new elements needed to be forged and sympathetically let in

New elements hand forged in genuine wrought iron, detail of healed tenon bottom bar

Wrought iron lantern restoration Burton Agnes Hall

Wrought iron leaf-work badly corroded estimated 120 years old

Working out the veining on the new acanthus leafs all forged and formed from pure iron sheet

Replacement acanthus leaf nearing completion forged from pure iron
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