Dreamatorium Posts

April 5, 2024

Plas Coch is built out of the same lovely deep red sandstone as Ruthin Castle. We know this. However as you drive around Ruthin you would be forgiven for thinking that the stone from Ruthin Castle was repurposed by many properties in need of building materials! So it was on a chilly Saturday, when Wales […]

Gallery

April 1, 2024

At the beginning there were carpets, curtains and there was even a darts board! Here’s a selection of photographs showing the Ground floor before work began. Just click on the picture for a larger image and also to see the changes. More photographs will be added here as changes are made.

Peeling back History

March 28, 2024

As work begins and layers are peeled away from each room, hidden gems are slowly being revealed. This is a quick tour around Plas Coch by wallpaper design! First of all there's the wallpaper with the vase that was hiding in the downstairs office underneath a more recent layer of woodchip. Just next door to […]

What is the origin of Well Street?

March 20, 2024

I was very lucky to meet up with local historian and author, Gareth Evans, who has an extensive knowledge on Ruthin and is just the person to inspire a search into the past. Gareth has written many books on the subject of Ruthin and the history of the town. Through our discussion he mentioned theories […]

The Floorplan at the beginning

March 20, 2024

Before we start showing you pictures of the work that is being undertaken, it's probably best to give you an inkling of the layout. At least the basic layout of the ground floor at the start of the process! You can find the front door on the middle of the left hand side of the […]

Dendrochronologist and Local Historian - Andy Moir and Gareth Evans

March 15, 2024

As the new owner of Plas Coch in Ruthin, Kevin and Tracey were contacted by a local historian, Gareth Evans, with an interesting question... His enquiry was whether they would be interested in being part of a survey as they had managed to get some “UK government funding, to date, by dendrochronology-tree-ring dating- a number […]

What does it look like inside?

March 15, 2024

Once Tracey and Kevin had the keys to Plas Coch they were off to take a look at their new property! You can imagine how exciting it was to finally have the keys in their hands! Join Tracey as she becomes a roving reporter and takes us on a tour of Plas Coch before any work has […]

The General History of Plas Coch

March 15, 2024

What is this red building on Well Street? Let’s start with what we know. As you stand outside the property and look up at the red stone front you will see a hand painted slate plaque with a potted history of Plas Coch on the outside of the property. This tells us some of the […]

Meet The New Owners!

March 15, 2024

Meet the new Owners! Every Dream began with a wish and purchasing Plas Coch was the next step in making a dream come true! In August 2022 it was purchased by Tracey Dutton and Kevin Jones with a view to relocating their local successful crafting business, Lavinia Stamps, to larger premises. The minute Tracey […]

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