House and garden subsidence

House and garden subsidence - 1997 - Daily Telegraph 25 April 1997,7(3) Yorkshire Post 25 April 1997, 3 .

A 120ft water-filled hole opened up just 10ft away from a house in Ripon. The land is prone to subsidence because of deposits of gypsum which dissolve on contact with water.


DOMESTIC PROPERTY
GYPSUM DEPOSITS
NORTH YORKSHIRE
RIPON
SUBSIDENCE