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Access arrangements (capacity, proximity to major roads):<br />

The site has access <strong>on</strong>to Plough Way (a local road)<br />

Comments (2000)<br />

The site is an important source <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> moorings <strong>on</strong> this stretch <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>the</strong> river. The site also<br />

has modern facilities and <strong>the</strong>re is also land available for possible expansi<strong>on</strong>.<br />

Comments (2007)<br />

The manager <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>the</strong> South Dock Marina stated that <strong>the</strong> numbers between surveys<br />

were relatively static and that actual numbers simply fluctuated depending <strong>on</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

size <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>the</strong> craft. They had changed <strong>the</strong> supplier <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>the</strong>ir maintenance c<strong>on</strong>tract since<br />

2000 and this had resulted in an actual increase in employment numbers. The marina<br />

had no issues in terms <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> envir<strong>on</strong>mental impact and had not sought to expand as<br />

<strong>the</strong>re was no room for it to do so.<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Assessment</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Boatyard</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Facilities</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>River</strong> <strong>Thames</strong> Adams Hendry C<strong>on</strong>sulting Ltd - April 2007<br />

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