How many bridges are there across the River Thames?

The river is about half as long again as the Thames.

In the U.K., the Thames Barrier protects London from storm surge.

In 1725, Newton was born in Wapping, a district in London near the Thames.

It was divided into two parts (north and south) by the River Thames, which was the most significant geographic feature.

Its final journey to the Olympic Stadium on 27 July was by speedboat, piloted by footballer David Beckham along the River Thames.

Fine city of Oxford, so what I've done is I've gone and got some water from the River Cherwell, and the River Thames, that flow through here. And this is the water.

Although Isis is the name of an Egyptian goddess, the name was chosen in homage to Pogson's astronomer daughter, (Elizabeth) Isis Pogson.

So someone's done that up. Fine city of Oxford, so what I've done is I've gone and got some water from the River Cherwell, and the River Thames, that flow through here. And this is the water.

Introduction The use of magnetic fields in flow measurement date back to 19th century, when in 1832 Michael Faraday attempted to determine the velocity of the River Thames.

At its heart is the Square Mile, the oldest part of the city, and running through from south west to east is the River Thames, upon whose valley rise many of the city s hills.

By the late 17th century, the City proper the area bounded by the City wall and the River Thames was only a part of London, covering some , and home to about 80,000 people, or one sixth of London's inhabitants.

It is located on the River Thames, 4 miles (6.5 km) south southwest of High Wycombe, 5 miles (8 km) west northwest of Maidenhead and 33 miles (53 km) west of central London.

The boundaries of the Roman city were similar to those of the City of London today, though Londinium did not extend further west than Ludgate or the Fleet, and the mid estuary Thames was undredged and wider than it is today thus, the City's shoreline was north of its present position.