BUILDING CONSERVATION
Tower of London
Installation of roofing slates to increase projection of copingstones and to reduce damp level in the walls of the Wakefield Tower.
Project aims
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Reduction of long-term damp damage to the walls both inside and outside the Wakefield Tower
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Investigation of effectiveness of the use of roofing slates as a projection to prevent the outer wall of the tower from direct contact with rain (The roofing slates would be left in the upper north-east side just below the copingstones in the tower for six months at least).
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See condition report here
