Barrage from Clacton to Margate, estimated construction cost of £250 million, proposed for Europort and new townsite on landfill to alleviate London congestion and improve port facilities; polders and dams to use on site materials for fills; reclaimed land to be site of new London airport and highway system; besides becoming recreation areas, planned lakes will reduce salinity of Essex-Kent water tables. (see also similar article in Chartered Surveyor v 98 n 6 Dec 1965 p 305-11)
Thames barrage could offer new docks, motorway route and housing sites
Surveyor
Surveyor ; 126 , n 3829
1965
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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