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The derelict paddling pool in 2005

One of the pillars at Argyle House before it was painted.

The same pillar at Argyle House having been painted grey

The pillar sections in Council storage.

The paddling pool having been demolished.

The garden having been planted in 2006.

A close up of some of the chimneys at Dalmeny House.

Fleur de lys quadrants after cleaning.

Lion quadrants after cleaning.

Rose and crown quadrants after cleaning.

Taking the mould off a new rose and crown quadrant to complete a circle.

The circle for the pillars.

The bases for the pillars being put in.

A conservator working on one of the smaller pillars.

The pillars under construction.

The structural supports inside the pillars.

Part of one of the crown tops being lifted into the garden.

The fleur de lys pillar being constructed.

The larger pillar with its new crown top.

The restored Coade Stone Pillars