Friday, 4 September 2015

Millbrook, Rainow: footpath and adjacent wall repairs

Continuation of work begun by East Cheshire Ramblers
paths maintenance team led by Brian Richardson

Path Repair 1: stone edge and filling to path eroded by sheep

Wall Repair 1: a section of retaining wall that had collapsed within the last week or so
after heavy rain, with rebuild off new foundation partially complete
Wall Repair 1: from the other side

Wall repair 1 complete

Wall Repair 2: A substantial buttressing repair off new foundations, set 
forward of the original wall line, rebuild partially complete.
Path erosion has undercut the foundations to the original wall 

Wall Repair 2: from the side

Path Repair 2: rebuild of path edge and relaying of
slabs covering an old mill leat


other sections of wall have tumbled down but don't block the path

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