ISLE MARTIN PONTOONS

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

New Pontoon facility allowing safe access at all states of the tide to Isle Martin.

Client – Isle Martin Trust

Completion – 2007

Value – £75k

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

Feasibility; outline design; tender documents and drawings; contract management; site supervision.

PRINCIPAL ELEMENTS

  • 30m pontoons
  • 24m access bridge and support platform
  • Footpath around shore to buildings

KEY FEATURES

Careful orientation to maximise use of deep water and minimise impact of waves on berthing; naturalistic footpath alignment and design.

CONTRACTORS

Project Manager – Wallace Stone

Main Contractor – Varis Engineering Ltd