London, England, United Kingdom
Thames Barrier Officially opened in 1984, it is the world's largest navigable flood barrier and incorporated novel and unique engineering design and operation of equipment. It is vital and effective in London's flood defences as well as being one of the capital's aesthetically pleasing major structu
res. Project sponsored by the Greater London Council Consulting engineers Rendel Palmer and Tritton. Operated by the National Rivers Authority. — Thames Barrier Learning Centre, 1 Unity Way, Woolwich
Listen to the audio guide for Blue plaque № 8962 Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off