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Demountable defences deployed during Thames flooding event in 2014

Laleham substation from the south west looking East showing demountable defences protecting the site from a small channel which runs around the West and South of the site. The raised reservoir to the East is the Queen Mary in Surrey England. Author and Source: National Grid, Network mapping unit