The new wall aims to protect 50 homes in Matlock from the River Derwent.
destroyed a 20m section of the wall and damaged dozens of homes and businesses in Matlock, Derbyshire, in February 2022.Construction work on the £10m project, which aims to reinstate flood protection to 50 properties, began in August.
The new longer river wall, which extends to Matlock Bridge and aims to provide protection from the River Derwent, sits behind homes and businesses on Crown Square.Media caption,The Environment Agency said work on the stone cladding to the wall had now started and would be completed this summer. "It's been a challenging construction due to a wet winter and complexity of working in a dynamic river environment."The Environment Agency said rebuilding a new 30m flood defence wall has now cost £10m
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