Environment Agency monitoring station
Welsh Bridge
River Severn · Shrewsbury · Severn Uplands catchment
EA station reference
2077
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 Severn
- Catchment
- Severn Uplands
- Nearest named place
- Shrewsbury
- EA opening date
- 27 December 1985
- Coordinates
- 52.70980, -2.75808
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 in ShropshireDesignated alert area · EA ref 031WAF103
- River Severn at Frankwell, ShrewsburyDesignated warning area · EA ref 031FWFSE210
- River Severn at Shrawardine, Montford Bridge and MyttonDesignated warning area · EA ref 031FWFSE190
- River Severn at the Showground and The Quarry, ShrewsburyDesignated warning area · EA ref 031FWFSE220
- Rea and Cound Brooks and their tributariesDesignated alert area · EA ref 031WAF105
- Rea Brook in ShrewsburyDesignated warning area · EA ref 031FWFRE10
- River Severn at Coleham Head, ShrewsburyDesignated warning area · EA ref 031FWFSE230
- River Severn at ShrewsburyDesignated warning area · EA ref 031FWFSE200
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.