Coastal Defence Progress Pictures February 2011 Spreading out the Base Hardcore, A JA Davies. CCC supervising Hardcore lorry just tipped KOMAT'SU D65PX Bulldozer spreading out the base hardcore. KOMAT'SU PC 340LC Excavator spreading out shingle replacement Work done for today, tide aproaching. Some Small 0.3 - 1 ton Rock Armour just arrived Warning Signs Truck arrives loaded with small size rock armour Rock being tipped, reloaded on rock carrying vehicle taken up the beach Loading rock carrying vehicle to be taken up the beach to rock groyne area. Beach view of rock loading. Beach view making temp barrier, high tides expected Robert Morgan, Project Manager, Atkins (Wales). Overseeing progress. Excavating base for rock groyne GPS Monitored while excavating for accuracy to a fine tolerance Larger & Heavier Pieces of Rock Armour Stock Pile Loaded Rock Carrying Vehicle Seven pictures with the kind permission of A JA Davies, Ceredigion County Council Removing sand and shingle to expose groyne base. A JA Davies. CCC Preparing base for rock armour. A JA Davies. CCC Carefully building groyne base. A JA Davies. CCC Birth of No1 Rock Groyne. View 1 from Helicopter Feb/Mar 2011. A JA Davies.CCC Birth of No1 Rock Groyne. View 2 from Helicopter Feb/Mar 2011. A JA Davies.CCC Birth of No1 Rock Groyne. View 3 from Helicopter Feb/Mar 2011. A JA Davies.CCC Unloaded Lorry leaving beach, south end. 22nd Feb 2011 Levelling out stock piled hardcore unloaded by lorries. 22nd Feb 2011 View North, lot of activity on Beach before rising tide. 22nd Feb 2011 View from the top of Clarach Rd 28th Feb 2011 View from top of Clarach Rd 28th Feb 2011 20/02/11 Sunday's High Tide, This is why Borth needs updated sea defences Very light wind, just think what it would have been like, in a storm force wind. Re-cladding Breastwork with new Oak Boarding in 2010 Click: Home Page Hits: 19147 Prev Next
