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soft capping


Identification code: 300386819



Alternative term/s

  • capping, soft
  • soft wall capping

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Scope note:

The practice of placing soil and turf on the tops of historic walls as a preservation strategy. Traditionally, “hard caps” of cement have been used, but are not as effective in extreme weather, especially harsh frosts.

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