This event has finished Took place on: Sunday, 29th Sep 2019

Free

CANCELLED

Due to higher than expected tides caused by the weather dumping rain upriver, this event has been cancelled.

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The Thames Barrier is closed for a full test once per year for a full day -- and a convenient day to visit.

It's a chance to see the barrier in its fully closed position, and usually coincides with a high tide.

8:00am-10:00am - Gates moving to closed

1:30pm - 3:30pm - Potential for further gate movements

4:00pm - 6:00pm - Thames Barrier moving to open

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2019-09-29 2019-09-29 Europe/London CANCELLED - Annual Closure of the Thames Barrier The Thames Barrier is closed for a full test once per year for a full day -- and a convenient day to visit. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/calendar/2019/09/29/cancelled-annual-closure-of-the-thames-barrier-214664 Thames Barrier,Thames,,London