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Diggers at rest in Regent Grove
by Robin Stott
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The sewer replacement works are at a temporary halt for the festive season.
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Digging the new sewer trench, Regent Grove
by Robin Stott
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An information board explains: "Our sewer improvement works in... (more)
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Regent Grove undug
by Robin Stott
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Regent Grove is a confined space for the sewer replacement works shortly... (more)
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Placing a new sewer pipe, Regent Grove
by Robin Stott
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Sewers are being replaced up the length of Regent Grove and beyond. The... (more)
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Access covers, storm water relief chamber, Parade
by Robin Stott
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Not a pretty sight: there were flowerbeds here either side of the path... (more)
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Lowering a precast wall to the ground
by Robin Stott
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This section of the Parade below the town hall is closed while sewers are... (more)
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Big green crane lowers a precast wall section
by Robin Stott
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Its shadow can be seen on the road. This section of the Parade below the... (more)
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Underground chamber below the Bright Obelisk
by Robin Stott
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The polished pink granite obelisk, erected in 1880, honours Alderman... (more)
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Over the stormwater chamber
by Robin Stott
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Before the sewer improvements this was a footpath between flowerbeds... (more)
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Skyhook by the Bright Obelisk
by Robin Stott
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The polished pink granite obelisk, erected in 1880, honours Alderman... (more)
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Lowering a wall into the chamber
by Robin Stott
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Guessing, this is a holding tank for storm water through which the foul... (more)
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The chamber is closed: 3
by Robin Stott
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The huge chamber at the bottom of Holly Walk is being concreted over with... (more)
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The chamber is closed: 2
by Robin Stott
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The huge chamber at the bottom of Holly Walk is being concreted over with... (more)
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The chamber is closed: 1
by Robin Stott
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The huge chamber at the bottom of Holly Walk is being concreted over with... (more)
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Something big is planned for here: 1
by Robin Stott
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One of a number of big circles sprayed on the ground in the town centre.... (more)
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Business as usual in the Parade
by Robin Stott
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This is the message of the semi-transparent banner on the... (more)
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Deep chamber under construction, Parade
by Robin Stott
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At this key point, the junction of Regent Grove and Hamilton Terrace with... (more)
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Swinging another chamber wall into place
by Robin Stott
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The underground chamber, probably a holding tank for storm water, just... (more)
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Big green crane swings wall into place
by Robin Stott
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The big green hydraulic crane from Walsall makes light work of lifting... (more)
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Big green crane lifts precast concrete wall
by Robin Stott
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Two kinds of elegance: the giant hydraulic crane might seem spectacularly... (more)
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All done in the Parade!
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3165
The sewers have been replaced, other services have been diverted and... (more)
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Two sizes of sewer pipe waiting in the Parade
by Robin Stott
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This key section of the Parade between Regent Grove and Dormer Place is... (more)
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French digs trench
by Robin Stott
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The familiar orange, hardworking, versatile mobile machine is using a... (more)
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In deep
by Robin Stott
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The arm of the hardworking orange mobile crane, equipped with a wide... (more)
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Firing on all cylinders in the Parade
by Robin Stott
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The wagon, centre, has delivered a load of dryish concrete with which the... (more)
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Sewer replacement works in the Lower Parade
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3165
The orange mobile crane is transferring sections of steel piling from... (more)
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Changing the bucket
by Robin Stott
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The two hardworking machines employed in the sewer replacement works are... (more)
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Plastic sewer pipes awaiting placement, Parade
by Robin Stott
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The Parade is closed to traffic for some weeks while a huge underground... (more)
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Backfilling a sewer trench in the Parade
by Robin Stott
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With a dryish concrete mix.
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Spreading and rolling new bitmac, Parade
by Robin Stott
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Sewer replacement works are safely complete and underground. Now the road... (more)
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Laying bitmac in the Parade
by Robin Stott
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Sewer replacement works are safely complete and underground. Now the road... (more)
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Ready to reinstate part of the Parade
by Robin Stott
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Below the junction of Dormer Place and the Parade a major element in the... (more)
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Diversion ends … and another begins
by Robin Stott
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Traffic diversions are being managed during the programme of sewer... (more)
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Mobile crane extracts piling
by Robin Stott
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This busy orange machine is drawing a sheet of steel piling up and out of... (more)
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Signs and streetworks, Parade
by Robin Stott
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The view is northeast up Newbold Terrace past the corner of Euston Place... (more)
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Emergency help point, Parade
by Robin Stott
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This phone to the police, one of several around the town, is rather lost... (more)
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Excavating the trench for a sewer
by Robin Stott
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This bright orange machine has become a familiar sight in the Parade over... (more)
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Something big is planned for here: 2
by Robin Stott
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I understand that these big circles mark the site of manholes to... (more)
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Explanatory sign, Euston Place Gardens
by Robin Stott
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A kind of map
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3165
At the junction of the Parade and Newbold Terrace, gas and water mains... (more)
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Route of surface water sewer, Pump Room Gardens
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3165
The new, larger sewer runs from the corner of Dormer Place and the Parade... (more)
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Dormer Place is open again
by Robin Stott
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For months different sections of Dormer Place have been closed or... (more)
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Circles on the grass, Pump Room Gardens
by Robin Stott
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Line of a surface water sewer, Pump Room Gardens
by Robin Stott
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It would that an enlarged sewer has been laid from the Parade-Dormer... (more)
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Footway markings, Parade by Royal Pump Rooms
by Robin Stott
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One of the features of the project to replace Leamington's Victorian... (more)
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Site of new storm water sewer, Pump Room Gardens
by Robin Stott
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The junction of the Parade and Dormer Place, in the background, right,... (more)
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Excavations outside the Royal Pump Rooms
by Robin Stott
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This excavation is believed to be for a small storm water holding... (more)
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Access chamber to new storm water sewer
by Robin Stott
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The sewer has been laid and the contractor is finishing off this chamber.... (more)
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Sewer works, Dormer Place
by Robin Stott
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Dormer Place is clearly a priority street for replacement sewers.... (more)
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Surface water outfall to River Leam
by Robin Stott
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