Project Tag: <span>Flood Resilience</span>

Raising The Swiss Chalet Above the Thames Floodplain

March 16, 2015 / By rachel

Protecting a Riverside Landmark Prominently positioned beside the Thames near Hampton Court, The Swiss Chalet is a familiar and unmistakable riverside landmark. The timber building is understood to have been prefabricated in Switzerland and brought to England in 1882, originally serving as an ornamental garden building and boathouse for the a large estate. Its waterside […]