19/06/2026
Finally completed historic gate restoration for a local family, following a long period trying to get additional funding from the Rolls Royce members club.
Original gate commissioned by Sir Henry Royce around 1918 and design by the artist Eric Gill - maker unknown.
With special thanks from Wrought Iron Sussex to Orchard Blacksmiths - Steve from OBE Engineering - Gary & the chaps at Blastreat.
Final finish - Blast - Thermal Zinc x 2 & RAL 9005 5%