Specialist repair was required. The original ironwork which had corroded within the structure was exposed and treated and indent repairs were carried out to the ornate carved capitals. Other masonry was repaired and repointed as necessary. In addition, new rainwater pipes, asphalt floors and gutters were installed.

While walking through Wigan town centre, coming across the underground heating system for a Roman bath house may not be one of the things you expect to see.

The discovery of a Roman bathhouse under a £120 million retail development in Wigan was a great find for the historians — and a fascinating restoration project for Maysand.

Stonemasonry work restoring the Grade II* listed building, originally built for the Mersey Docks and Harbour Co, lasted for 12 months.

Maysand were tasked with stabalising a section of the Historic Chester City Walls, that had collapsed.