Higher Croft, Harwood House, Yew Tree Cottage, Beech House, Thorncroft, properties near Ease Barn Farm on Gallows Lane, and 19 to 22 Blackburn Road

Flood Warning Area

Area Details

River / Sea
River Ribble
EA Area
Lancashire
Type
warning
Reference
012FWFL5A

What to Do

If a Flood Warning is active for this area, take immediate action:

  • Move valuables and important documents upstairs
  • Turn off gas, electricity, and water if safe to do so
  • Move vehicles to higher ground
  • Be prepared to evacuate if instructed
  • Call 999 if in immediate danger

Nearby Flood Areas

Properties on the South bank of the Ribble between the Darwen Confluence and the Railway Bridge and on the North bank upstream of Walton Bridge

River Ribble · Warning

Properties in Riverside, Greenside, those at Little Town near Ribblesdale House Farm, Osbaldeston Hall, Boat house, Lower Barn Farm, Waterside Farm, Stydd Lodge Farm, and properties on Salesbury Hall Road near Ribchester Bridge

River Ribble · Warning

Brockholes Nature Reserve and properties in Samlesbury next to the River Ribble off Preston New Road and Potter Lane

River Ribble · Warning

Properties in Penwortham on Leyland Road close to the River Ribble, including Penwortham Methodist Church

River Ribble · Warning

Area on the North Bank of the River Ribble between the Old Tram Bridge and the Railway Bridge comprising Avenham Park and Miller Park

River Ribble · Warning

Brockholes Reserve, Lower Brockholes and Tickled Trout hotel and service station

River Ribble · Warning

Properties in Lower Penwortham off Leyland Road, Talbot Road, Riverside Road and Stricklands Lane; premises on Leyland Road and Factory Lane Industrial Estates; mobile homes on Penwortham Residential Park; and properties near Oaks Wood in Valley Road

River Ribble · Warning

Includes Ribble Side Farm, Watery Lane, Factory Lane and Ashworth Grove, Walton Green, Beechwood Avenue, Heaton Close, and Chorley Road and Drakes Hollow

River Ribble · Warning

Low lying land and properties adjacent to the River Ribble on Riverside Estate in Low Moor near Clitheroe

River Ribble · Warning

Properties in Broadgate in South End, Riverside, and Connaught Road, including The Continental pub and Preston Sports Club

River Ribble · Warning

Flood Insurance for This Area

Properties in this flood warning area should ensure they have adequate flood insurance. The Flood Re scheme, backed by the government, ensures affordable cover for at-risk homes.

Frequently Asked Questions