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Fort Cumberland, Southsea: Historic Infrastructure Upgrade

Upgrading essential buried services with precision trenching, modern utilities, and specialist archaeological oversight.

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Infrastructure

Project Overview

Preserving the Past, Powering the Future

At the historic Fort Cumberland in Southsea, we delivered a comprehensive buried services installation to support ongoing and future development projects within the site. Working directly for Historic England, our scope included the installation of over 200 metres of external and internal trenching, carefully executed under an archaeological watching brief to protect the site’s historical integrity. This upgrade modernises the Fort’s infrastructure, ensuring it is equipped with the essential services required for future use, while preserving its unique heritage.

Buried Services Installation

Precision installation of essential underground utilities to support future development.

Extensive Trenching

Over 200 metres of trenching, both externally and internally, executed with precision and care.

Archaeological Watching Brief

All works undertaken under close supervision to safeguard and protect historical assets.

Direct Employment by Historic England

Directly engaged by Historic England, ensuring alignment with their heritage preservation standards.

Future-Proofed Infrastructure

Modernised underground services to support the Fort’s ongoing development and operational needs.
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