Ross-on-Wye

The Flood Alleviation Scheme Work 2008

18^th March 2008

Fiveways

The result of the culvert works can be seen here. The point where the Chase Brook and the Chatterley Brook¹ meet can be seen in the bottom centre of the photo. The formers and steel reinforcing is being placed in preparation for the concrete to be poured.

The culvert
[Courtesy of Nuttall's]
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17^th March 2008

The Bund

A large lorry
[Courtesy of Nuttall's]
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Bulldozer
[Courtesy of Nuttall's]
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Excavator
[Courtesy of Nuttall's]
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Various items of large earth moving equipment have been delivered to the bund area so that the bank for the main bund can be built.

14^th March 2008

Broadmeadows

The Broadmeadows bridge has had fencing added around it so that it is ready for use prior to the Easter holiday period.

The Broadmeadows bridge
[Courtesy of Nuttall's]
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¹ The brook referred to as the Chatterley Brook is actually a unnamed brook that flows from Weston-under-Penyard past Chackley Grove. It has only recently become referred to as the Chatterley Brook and locally it was previously known as Chackley Brook.

² Flood Work Hit By Weak Teeth Ross-on-Wye Journal - Wednesday May 14, 2008

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