Jackfield Tile Project 2016

17/11/2016
A Benchart Project which Ruth and Huw undertook in 2016 with special thanks to Mike Griffiths for his invaluable assistance.  Commissioned by Jacobs landscape designer Tom Supple on behalf  of Telford and  Wrekin Council, and working as sub-contractors to McPhillips.
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Project completed!
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Pier Geology
Pier Mining
Pier Glaciation
Pier Landslide
Thankyou's in a book tile
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Jessie Gibson's tile
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Wren and Jazzy's tiles
Esther and Lulu's tiles
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Sharon and Edith's tile
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Huw and Ruth laying tiles
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Gluing brick piers
Laying bricks
Site still developing
Installing paths
Laying out our bricks on site
Site meeting with engineers
Wall completed
Wall construction pre landscaping
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Fired carved brick piers
Delivering brick work to site
Inspection of our brick work by McPhilips lads
Unveiling fired brick work
Loading carved brick work into van to deliver to brick factory
Completed brick carved piers
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Testing mark making for geological symbols
Testing mark making
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Team Benchart carving the piers
Carving bricks in studio
Carving out tile tops
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Jessies's glazed tile
Jessie's design
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Laying in glass
glass in tiles
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Glazing Tiles
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Glazing in process
Four tiles made by my daughter and friends
Esther's tile
Esther's design
Jessie's design
Jessie's carved tile
Lulu's design
Harvey and Mike hard at it!
Harvey helping in Mike's workshop
Sharon and Edith our yougest tile maker
Emily hard at work
Tile making workshop for adults in my kitchen!
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Workshops for primary school held at Jackfield
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Pupil Design 3
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Pupils Design 1
Workshop in Primary School
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Landslide Damage
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Design 2
Pier Design Idea
Design 1
Wall Drawing with rover of tiles below
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P1090391
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P1090393
Project completed!
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P1090383
Pier Geology
Pier Mining
Pier Glaciation
Pier Landslide
Thankyou's in a book tile
IMG3238
IMG3237-1
IMG3233
IMG3232
Jessie Gibson's tile
IMG2644
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Wren and Jazzy's tiles
Esther and Lulu's tiles
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Sharon and Edith's tile
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View
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Huw and Ruth laying tiles
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View
P1090274
View
Gluing brick piers
Laying bricks
Site still developing
Installing paths
Laying out our bricks on site
Site meeting with engineers
Wall completed
Wall construction pre landscaping
P1060717
Fired carved brick piers
Delivering brick work to site
Inspection of our brick work by McPhilips lads
Unveiling fired brick work
Loading carved brick work into van to deliver to brick factory
Completed brick carved piers
P1070399
P1020223
P1020220
P1020214
P1020215
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Testing mark making for geological symbols
Testing mark making
P1070402
Team Benchart carving the piers
Carving bricks in studio
Carving out tile tops
P1070389
Jessies's glazed tile
Jessie's design
P1090288
Laying in glass
glass in tiles
P1080080-1
P1070829
P1070822
View
Glazing Tiles
View
P1080081
Glazing in process
Four tiles made by my daughter and friends
Esther's tile
Esther's design
Jessie's design
Jessie's carved tile
Lulu's design
Harvey and Mike hard at it!
Harvey helping in Mike's workshop
Sharon and Edith our yougest tile maker
Emily hard at work
Tile making workshop for adults in my kitchen!
20
17
P1080111
19
Workshops for primary school held at Jackfield
P1070234
View
P1070229
P1070223
View
View
13
16
15
14
12
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10
9
7
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8
5
4
Pupil Design 3
Pupil Design 2
Pupils Design 1
Workshop in Primary School
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P1080066
P1080053
P1080043
P1080011
P1080010
P1070983
Landslide Damage
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Design 2
Pier Design Idea
Design 1
Wall Drawing with rover of tiles below