River Restoration Opportunity

Longford

River: Longford

Catchment: Crane

Project length (km): 0.4

Project lead: London Borough of Hounslow

Project status: Underdeveloped opportunity

Project driver

Amenity (place making), flood reduction, nature/biodiversity and water quality

Restoration Type

Daylighting and de-culverting

Restoration details

Create riparian zone, increase in channel habitat heterogeneity, remove barrier, remove hard engineering, re-meander/re-profile, two-stage channel and reconnect to flood plain

Project description

This amazing opportunity to daylight 400m of the Longford river sites within LB Hounslows Nature Recovery Plan and CVPs project list.

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