Traditional land drainage systems were originally installed underground to manage surface runoff in rural landscapes. They were designed to prevent water from gathering around fields, tracks, and buildings. Unlike newer systems that use plastic piping, older drains were often built using simple gravel channels. Though basic in c… Read More


Traditional land drainage systems are underground systems created to direct water flow across countryside. These systems were originally built to move excess moisture away from fields and buildings. They commonly feature stone-filled trenches instead of modern materials. While simple in form, they were reliable and many remain i… Read More