Environment Agency monitoring station
Stanhope
River Wear · Stanhope · Wear catchment
EA station reference
024003
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 Wear
- Catchment
- Wear
- Nearest named place
- Stanhope
- EA opening date
- 1 January 1958
- Coordinates
- 54.74594, -2.02637
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.
- Upper River Wear from source to Witton ParkDesignated alert area · EA ref 121WAF914
- Properties and low lying areas around Horn Hall, Weardale Community Hospital, Rose Terrace, Newtown House, Waterside Court and Unthank MillDesignated warning area · EA ref 121FWF223
- Properties around Attwood Terrace, Ward Terrace, Silver Street, Cooperative Terrace, East End, The Causeway and RiverdaleDesignated warning area · EA ref 121FWF219
- Properties around Wear Lodge, The Butts, Butts Crescent, Park View, Wear Terrace, Sycamore House, Stanhope Caravan Park, Bondisle Way and Riverwood LodgesDesignated warning area · EA ref 121FWF217
- Properties in low lying areas around Broadwood Lodge, Broadwood Plant, The Batts and The Old Vicarage on Church LaneDesignated warning area · EA ref 121FWF218
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.