The barrier spans 520m across the River Thames, near Woolwich in London. It protects around 1.4 million people and 420,000 properties. It’s made up of 10 steel gates, each weighing 3,300 tonnes. When ...

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When raised, the main gates stand as high as a five storey building and open as wide as Tower Bridge does. The Thames Barrier and River Thames at night (Picture: Dukas/Universal Images Group via ...

The Times has released a list of London's 'most underrated' tourist attractions, which some Londoners may have never even ...

located near London City Airport and the Thames Barrier. The pier harnesses infrastructure to create valuable public realm, addressing the practical requirements of Thames commuter traffic and ...

Visit the Transport for London bus maps page to access information on bus routes to Thames Barrier Park, for both day-time and night buses. If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) ...

The £500 million Thames Barrier, inaugurated by The Queen in 1984, spans 520 metres across the Thames at Woolwich Reach. The 10 steel gates are raised monthly for testing. The Information Centre is ...

The podcast takes you along the river almost in real time, looking at the development and industrial history of the stretch from the Thames Barrier to Greenwich.