As an experience practitioner of all aspects of Cob Construction, Leslie Cornell has completed many projects from small cob wall repairs to complete rebuild and new build cob walls.

This particular project was a great one. In early 2000 Leslie Cornell and his team had the opportunity to restore this ancient granite and cob barn in St Austell, Cornwall which was part of a complex of agricultural buildings. Before its sympathetic restoration, the great storm in 1987 had sealed its fate. Continue reading →