Source/Archive record SYO2471 - Phase 2: Site Investigation York City Walls, Tower 2

Title Phase 2: Site Investigation York City Walls, Tower 2
Author/Originator
Date/Year 2019

Abstract/Summary

Assessment of the rampart at Tower 2 to assess ground conditions associated with the cracking and subsidence of the tower. Recommendaitons to install French drains, or Chevron drains at depths of 2m to remove rain water from the tower. If drainage is not successful in limiting the movement of the tower more invasive recommendations includebabions or injection grout.

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Referenced Events (1)

  • Phase 2: Site Investigation York City Walls, Tower 2 (Ref: S191013)

Record last edited

May 24 2020 4:50PM

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