Question

Which city is located on the flood plains of river Thames?

• A. Rome
• B. Moscow
• C. London
• D. Paris

Answer 1

The correct option is C London

City of London

Thames Head is the site in Gloucestershire, traditionally identified as the source of the River Thames, a major river which runs through the centre of London. It is in a meadow known as Trewsbury Mead near the village of Kemble and the town of Cirencester.

This case study focuses on a segment of the River Thames catchment situated west from the City of London, which covers approximately 50 Km from Maidenhead (Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead) to Teddington (London Borough of Richmond upon Thames).