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We are leaning towards a solid floor but it would have to be limecrete to be breathable as there is no dpm in any of the walls and an impermeable floor would surely push moisture out into the walls causing damp. I have got 300mm without getting to the bottom of the wall albeit within 75mm...

Thanks for the replies, I have now dug down outside and as far as I can tell the bottom of the wall is no lower than I would need to go down. ie I wouldn't be risking undermining the wall base but I would be at the same level as it..... ?? Cheers.

Hi all, I've been looking at the site for a while and now need to ask a question if any one can help..... We have a 200 year old cottage , we have done upstairs and now are starting on the ground floor. The floor was always damp and was constructed of a concrete pour over the uneven ground...