Environment Agency monitoring station
Oak Cottage
Dowles Brook · Wyre Forest · Worcestershire Middle Severn catchment
EA station reference
2034
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
- Dowles Brook
- Catchment
- Worcestershire Middle Severn
- Nearest named place
- Wyre Forest
- EA opening date
- 24 August 1971
- Coordinates
- 52.38532, -2.33788
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 Severn at Severnside, BewdleyDesignated warning area · EA ref 031FWFSE360
- River Severn at Upper ArleyDesignated warning area · EA ref 031FWFSE330
- River Stour at WolverleyDesignated warning area · EA ref 031FWFST30
- River Stour and it's tributariesDesignated alert area · EA ref 031WAF109
- River Severn at Wribbenhall, BewdleyDesignated warning area · EA ref 031FWFSE370
- River Severn at Northwood, BewdleyDesignated warning area · EA ref 031FWFSE340
- River Stour at KidderminsterDesignated warning area · EA ref 031FWFST40
- River Severn at Severn Bank ParkDesignated warning area · EA ref 031FWFSE380
- River Severn at Bewdley, Blackstone and StourportDesignated warning area · EA ref 031FWFSE350
- River Severn at Hampton Loade and HighleyDesignated warning area · EA ref 031FWFSE320
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.