After 4 or 5 years sat half finished in the shed I've finally got around to putting a set of doors on this. Laser cut MDF shell covered in wooden stone cladding a la Peter Jones. Loosely inspired by the the Pockerly Waggonyway engine shed at Beamish. Still needs the roof tiling and a water tank mounted on the flat roof section at the rear as well as a few other details.
The loose inspiration...
Engine Shed Build
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Engine Shed Build
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Re: Engine Shed Build
Those doors look great, top selection of timber too. Whole building looks good as well.
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Re: Engine Shed Build
I'm forever scrounging handy off cuts from a friend who does a lot of large carpentry - his bin has all sorts of useful sized bits for this sort of stuff!
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Re: Engine Shed Build
A bit more progress today between working on other bits of the line - fitted the windows and the edging around the roof.
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Re: Engine Shed Build
Now that is a mightily impressive engine shed. Love it.

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