Environment Agency monitoring directory
West Street, Shorts Lane, Barnack Walk, Market Place, Sheep Market Hill, East Street, Nightingale Court, Damory Street, River Mews and Langton Road in Blandford
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Official area details
- Watercourse or coast
- River Stour
- Directory county
- Dorset
- EA operational area
- Dorset Council
- Coverage category
- Designated Flood Warning Area
Use this information safely
- For conditions now: use the live panel and verify on the official flood service.
- For a property: use the official long-term risk checker; this directory is not address-level evidence.
- For river levels: open a nearby monitoring station and check the reading time.
- For immediate danger: follow emergency-service instructions and call 999.
Nearby river-level stations
These are measuring instruments, not reported flood locations. A station reading must be interpreted with its timestamp, station datum and any official threshold context.
Walford Mill
River Allen · Dorset Stour
Little Puddle
River Piddle · Frome, Piddle, Poole Harbour and Purbeck
Wareham
Dorset Coast · Frome, Piddle, Poole Harbour and Purbeck
Hammoon
River Stour · Dorset Stour
South House
River Piddle · Frome, Piddle, Poole Harbour and Purbeck
Woodyates
Groundwater Level · Dorset Stour
Blandford
River Stour · Dorset Stour
Briantspuddle
River Piddle · Frome, Piddle, Poole Harbour and Purbeck
East Stoke
River Frome · Frome, Piddle, Poole Harbour and Purbeck
Nearby designated monitoring areas
Back Lane, Kings Street, Newton Road, Market Place, Front Lane, High Street, Blandford Road and Church Street in Sturminster Marshall
River Stour · designated warning area
Rawson Court, The Square, Wyke Street, South St, Chantry Fields and the High Street in Gillingham
River Stour · designated warning area
Parley, Corfe Mullen, Hampreston, Ferndown, Throop, Hurn, Bournemouth and Christchurch
River Stour · designated warning area
Roman Way and other Farm and Cottages in Cowgrove
River Stour · designated warning area
The Square, High Street, Chantry Fields, Wyke Street, South St, St Martin's Sq, and Barnaby Mead in Gillingham
River Stour · designated warning area
Hammoon, Bere Marsh, Stourpaine, Durweston and Lower Blandford St Mary
River Stour · designated warning area
Redhill and Wheatplot Home Sites
River Stour · designated warning area
West Street in Shapwick
River Stour · designated warning area
Wyke St, The Square, South St, High St, and parts of Chantry Fields in Gillingham
River Stour · designated warning area
Farms at Sturminster Marshall, Cowgrove, Shops in Wimborne, Mill Street in Corfe Mullen, Bridge House Hotel in Ferndown, Brecon Close, Ringwood Road, Throop Road in Bournemouth, Barrack Road and Willow Way in Christchurch
River Stour · designated warning area
Property and insurance decisions
Inclusion in an EA monitoring area does not by itself establish a property's flood probability, insurance eligibility or premium. Check the address-level official service and ask the insurer or a qualified surveyor about the property.
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