6th Ramsgate Royal Harbour Sea Scouts would like to announce that we have secured funding to replace the Ice House roof, external staircase and access bridge from Jacob’s ladder. This work is possible because of the generosity of Sports England and donations from Cllr Karen Constantine, The Roger De Haan Trust and everyone that donated …
Update Aug 2022 – New Roof, Bridge and Staircase! Read More »
6th Ramsgate Royal Harbour Sea Scouts would like to say a huge THANK YOU to Wickes Westwood Cross who generously donated materials towards our Ice House project. They recently delivered flooring materials that have allowed us to repair part of the damaged floor. These repairs are the first of many and have made it safe …
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It has been a while since we updated on our progress with the Ice House. We have been busy organising safe access to the top floor to facilitate accurate measurements to inform the architectural plans. To allow safe access, we had the asbestos debris and guana removed. We have replaced the guttering and put in …
6th Ramsgate Royal Harbour Sea Scouts group applied to Thanet District Council to take over the Ice House building in Ramsgate Harbour, in its entirety, under a Community Asset Transfer and was successful. Our aim is that through the sympathetic and careful redevelopment of the Ice House, it will become a vibrant centre for supporting our Group and other …
Given that a little bit has happened since last time, we thought it’d be a good idea to combine Stage 5 & 6 into one blog post, so you can read them both at the same time.
Today, we focused on cleaning up the kitchen. Access to HOT WATER Finally! Now we’re ready for when we move out of the church, and into the Icehouse! 🥳
Today, we painted the main room that’ll be used by the group whilst the rest of the building is being worked on. Adding the paint definitely added some neatness to the previously dusty looking walls, and made it look lovely and clean.
Progressing from last week, we’re now onto stage 2 of the icehouse. (If you haven’t seen the first blog post, you should definitely take a look)
In the photos below you’ll see some of the interior of the icehouse and the process of taking down the wall that used to separate two rooms.
We start our journey with cleaning up of what’s left. Below you will see several photos of the rubbish that was left by the previous owners of the Ice House.
