Case Study: Security-Critical Surveying for HMP Manchester

OVERVIEW: Site Surveying Services were commissioned to deliver a coordinated suite of surveys at HMP Manchester, one of the UK’s most secure and historically significant prisons. The project centred on the panopticon and surrounding external areas, requiring a combination of topographical surveying, PAS 128 utility mapping, and a measured building survey in Manchester to support […]

Surveying for The Darwen Town Deal – An Update

The Darwen Town Deal Back in 2022, Site Surveying Services was requested by Buttress to survey the Darwen Market Hall and Grade II Listed Library Theatre, as part of ‘The Darwen Town Deal‘. The Darwen Town Deal is a once in a lifetime opportunity to kick-start the transformation of Darwen and the surrounding areas. The project […]

Survey of The Citadel in Carlisle for the University of Cumbria and McAlpine

Site Surveying Services have recently been requested by Sir Robert McAlpine to survey the historical Citadel in Carlisle. The original building was commissioned by King Henry VIII and completed in 1541 to replace the gateway through the city walls. It consisted of a triangular enclosure with a huge tower at each angle. It ceased to […]