Environment Agency monitoring station
Alkham Valley
Groundwater Level · Stour catchment
EA station reference
1480SO
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
- Groundwater Level
- Catchment
- Stour
- EA opening date
- 1 January 1995
- Coordinates
- 51.13934, 1.23640
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.
- Areas at risk of flooding from the Pent Stream between Folkestone Fire Station and the viaduct including Pavilion Road, Black Bull Road and Bradstone AvenueDesignated warning area · EA ref 064FWF9Pent
- Pent Stream area from Cheriton to Folkestone HarbourDesignated alert area · EA ref 064WAF9PentStrm
- Areas at risk of coastal flooding from St Margaret's at Cliffe to Sandgate, including Dover and FolkestoneDesignated alert area · EA ref 064WAC303
- Areas at risk of coastal flooding from St Margaret's at Cliffe to Sandgate, including Dover and FolkestoneDesignated warning area · EA ref 064FWC6F
- Upper Pent Stream at Cheriton and MorehallDesignated warning area · EA ref 064FWF9UpperPent
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.