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Birch Brothers (Kidderminster) Ltd

Manor Park River Engineering Works, Glossop

Client: High Peak Borough Council
Consultant:  White, Young, Green
Value: £154,000

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The Shelf Brook running through Manor Park feeds directly off the Pennines to the east of Glossop. Our client is in the process of reinstating and repairing the Edwardian river walls and weirs as well as stabilizing the bed of the brook.

Retaining wall under construction with flow control measures in place The completed retaining wall
Retaining wall under construction with flow control measures in place The completed retaining wall
The Shelf Brook after heavy rain upstream in The Pennines Brook channelled to allow wall repairs
The Shelf Brook after heavy rain upstream in The Pennines Brook channelled to allow wall repairs
Re-profiling the bank of the brook using coir logs Re-profiling the bank of the brook using coir logs
Re-profiling the bank of the brook using coir logs Re-profiling the bank of the brook using coir logs
Wall replacement with the brook channelled The completed wall
Wall replacement with the brook channelled The completed wall
Stabilizing the bed of the brook whilst over pumping water from the channel Stabilizing the bed of the brook whilst over pumping water from the channel
Stabilizing the bed of the brook whilst over pumping water from the channel Stabilizing the bed of the brook whilst over pumping water from the channel
The weir Pitching to the weir
The weir Pitching to the weir
Upstream wall replacement under flow control Keeping the users of Manor Park up to date with our operations
Upstream wall replacement under flow control Keeping the users of Manor Park up to date with our operations