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June 2012 (part 1)
Friday 1st
Under the bridge, from the east
East Causeway and north end, from the east
North end - concreting base of sheet steel piling
Men working on new main road drains...
Two views under the bridge...
.. at low tide.
Wed 6th Jun
Main road - removing old footpath
East causeway spoil clearing - in the foreground, stonemasons at south end...
...preparing to build a new stone wall
North of North Sluice - ground investigation
Causeway removal...
Thu 7th Jun
Causeway removal...
Northern pillars
South end/Main road
Fri 8th Jun
Main bridge deck - positioning curb drains
Some of the last area of concrete floor awaits removal
North Sluice becomes part of the new roadway after 'flying' utility pipes are finally reburied!
Causeway and bridge from Clifton Terrace
Main road works from Clifton Terrace
Trenching near north end
Main road - new kerb
Mon 11th Jun
Main road - raised kerb for the new bus stop.
Fixing positions using GPS
South end/main road - stone mason starts new wall
Laying new kerb-drains on the bridge...
South end - mason starts new wall on west side
North west pillar, and almost the last of the concrete floor
Tue 12th Jun
Masons start new cladding wall on steel piling. To the right, some of the original harbour wall has been uncovered.
Main road - new footpath started
Bridge deck, laying kerb. Steel pipes for utilities will run under footpath.
South end, new west wall
Under bridge, north end
North end - steel pipes, etc
North Sluice/new roadway...
...filling in
Wed 13th Jun
Main road - new footpath defined by kerbs
Kerbs for west side of bridge...
Safety rails and concrete slabs now gone...
New roadway - gas and water pipes...
...and other utilities.
Masons cladding steel pilings with stone, north end...
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