Please be aware that today we have had a garden wall breach in Foremount Terrace Lane. We have arranged for this area to be taped off for now and please do take care if you are in the lane. Our stonemason has attended the site this evening to begin assessing the damage and how bestContinue reading “Garden Wall Breach in Lane”
Category Archives: planned
Perimeter Wall Repairs are GO!
After yet another long hunt for a contractor, we are delighted to advise that we have appointed Oliver MacRae Stonemasonry. They will repair the series of long-standing breaches along the perimeter wall on Crown Road South and Hyndland Street. The indicative timing is to start works by end of September, and firmed-up to specific datesContinue reading “Perimeter Wall Repairs are GO!”
South Ground Clearance is GO!
In our recent newsletter we let you know we were looking to begin clearing the bank behind the garden fence that runs parallel to Highburgh Road. This is the first stage in the work that addresses the restructuring of the garden perimeter. We had hoped that work would have been underway before now but itContinue reading “South Ground Clearance is GO!”
Hyndland Street Gate Works
A few days ago we posted an update on plans for repairs to the Hyndland Street entrance to our gardens. As this has been problematic for some years now, we wanted to properly fix this before our peak garden season. Good news! We have just heard today (at rather short notice admittedly) that this entranceContinue reading “Hyndland Street Gate Works”
Creating Accessible Gardens
One of our residents has requested wheelchair access to our Gardens. The Committee is now looking to purchase a portable wheelchair ramp for the Hyndland Street entrance. A lightweight aluminium ramp will be kept padlocked to the inside of the fence by the gate. The person accompanying the wheelchair user will need to enter theContinue reading “Creating Accessible Gardens”
Crown Pleasure Gardens 