But as the Thames Barrier ... the Oosterscheldekering Barrier in the Netherlands). The barrier has 10 steel gates that, when raised, are about as high as a 5-storey building.

Last month the Thames Barrier was closed due to flooding for the first time in two years A civil engineer who was part of the project management team which completed the Thames Barrier has said a ...

Plans to build a 10-mile barrier along the Thames to protect London from flooding are being considered. The embankment, from Sheerness in Kent to Southend in Essex, would contain gates to allow water ...

When the Thames ... [of the existing barrier],” said Cloke. The EA is planning to make a decision on how to bolster the barrier by 2040. Options include raising its height, building a new ...

The Millennium Mills is a derelict turn of the 20th century mill in West Silvertown, on the south side of the Royal Victoria Dock, between the Thames Barrier ... part of the building at around ...