DLR Thames tunnel at Woolwich - southern portal
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DLR Thames tunnel at Woolwich - southern portal
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 10 Jan 2009
The tunnel is a twin bore under the river and was constructed in 2006-8. The southernmost section approaching Woolwich Arsenal is in cut-and-cover. It emerges here into a cutting with piled retaining walls and cross-braced with concrete beams.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.489923
Longitude
0.071874