SITE INVESTIGATION

Thames drilling unlocks vital data for Palace of Westminster restoration

Site investigation around the Houses of Parliament details the historical construction

Engineers from Structural Soils conducted overwater drilling beside the Palace of Westminster using a jack-up barge on the River Thames

Engineers from Structural Soils conducted overwater drilling beside the Palace of Westminster using a jack-up barge on the River Thames | Credits: Restoration and Renewal Delivery Authority Ltd

Between April and September 2025, significant progress has been made in preparation for the restoration and renewal of the Palace of Westminster, following completion of deep ground investigations beneath...

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