Environment Agency monitoring station
Featherstone
River South Tyne · Rowfoot · Tyne catchment
EA station reference
023006
Live measurement feed
Water level over the last seven days
Readings show measured change at this instrument. A station reading is not a flood warning and, without an official threshold, does not prove that the river is safe or dangerous.
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Station location
Blue point = monitoring instrument, not a reported flood.
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About this station
- Monitors
- River South Tyne
- Catchment
- Tyne
- Nearest named place
- Rowfoot
- EA opening date
- 1 January 1966
- Coordinates
- 54.94346, -2.51354
Nearby designated monitoring areas
Directory areas whose reference point is within approximately 10 km. Proximity does not mean this station controls that area or that a warning is active.
- River South Tyne and its tributaries from source to the confluence with the River TyneDesignated alert area · EA ref 121WAF909
- Properties and low lying areas around Slaggyford, including Lake House and Knarburn Cottage. Also around Lambley, including Eals Village and Waughold HolmeDesignated warning area · EA ref 121FWF208
- Properties around Castle Glen, Station Court, Seldom Seen, Hadrian Varnish Works, Albion Works and Bellister LodgeDesignated warning area · EA ref 121FWF210
Nearby monitoring stations
Use nearby instruments for context, but do not compare absolute station-datum values as if they shared the same baseline.
Source and limits: station directory and readings from the Environment Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. API readings can be delayed or unavailable. For warnings and emergency advice, use the official GOV.UK flood service.