Contract award · 13 Oct 2026

Remediation Works Langbaurgh Mineshaft

North Yorkshire Council awarded “Remediation Works Langbaurgh Mineshaft” to Esh Construction Limited for £659k on 13 Oct 2026.

Construction workYorkshire and the Humber

Value £659k

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Key facts

Buyer
North Yorkshire Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£659,464
Procedure
Restricted procedure
Sector
Construction work · Engineering works and construction works (CPV 45220000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date13 Oct 2026
  2. Published13 Oct 2026Published the same day

Description

Langbaurgh Closed Landfill Site ('the site') is located on Langbaurgh Ridge, just north of Great Ayton,North Yorkshire. The site is a former Whinstone quarry, which was active from the early 1800s until 1964 and include surface and below ground workings. The site was used as a landfill between 1978 and 1991, infilling the excavation left by surface quarrying to a recorded depth of around 15m. Numerous shafts, adits and below ground voids are understood to underlie the site. The site boundaries are generally very steep, formed by the former quarry walls. One of the shafts near the western end of the site has previously collapsed and been remediated. However, further collapse of the shaft (and remediation) has occurred, forming a roughly circular surface depression above the shaft location. The depression is estimated (from remote surveying) to be 10-15m wide and approximately 6-8m deep. The scheme involves the remedial work for this collapsed mine shaft. The remedial solution adopted c…

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