Second lift of cob Precarious lift on thin internal wall Second lift of 2001
2001 work joins 2000 work with diagonal slip plane Completed garden wall Dressing top lift
Oak clad house structure Well capped in tin Top of wall prior to coping


Cobtun (formerly known as Northmeadow house), built 2000/2001, the cob forms a rear heat sink for the highly insulated oak clad main house structure, then continues to form a beautiful curved garden wall 200 feet long, maximum 14 feet high. This house recently won the 2005 RIBA Sustainability Award.
Well capped in tin