The River Thames What do we know?.

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The River Thames What do we know?

Vocabulary Meander Tributary Source Mouth Tidal

A map of the River Thames Does the path of the river run from West to East or North to South?

Have you any idea what this might be?

The source of the River Thames You will find this simple monument about a quarter of a mile across the fields from the King's Head pub in Kemble, near Cirencester in the Cotswolds. It bears this inscription: THE CONSERVATION OF THE RIVER THAMES 1857-1974 THIS STONE WAS PLACED HERE TO MARK THE SOURCE OF THE RIVER THAMES

Where does the Thames end? The Thames is 344km long and its mouth is near Southend where it flows into the the North Sea As the mouth of the Thames is very wide it is also called an estuary

Can we see the River Thames? The Thames