Environment Agency monitoring station
Sharpness
River Severn · Newtown · Severn Vale catchment
EA station reference
2195
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 Vale
- Nearest named place
- Newtown
- EA opening date
- 23 April 1993
- Coordinates
- 51.71744, -2.48284
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.
- Severn estuary from Gloucester to Sharpness, including Sandhurst and MaisemoreDesignated alert area · EA ref 031WAT217
- Slimbridge on the Severn EstuaryDesignated warning area · EA ref 031FWTSE690
- River Lyd and Cinderford BrookDesignated alert area · EA ref 031WAF215
- Sanigar Lane, Lynch Road, Jumpers Lane and Hamfields Lane including Berkeley Power Station. Blackhall, Upper Hill, Yew Tree Farm area and RockhamptonDesignated warning area · EA ref 112FWTSHA03
- River Cam at CambridgeDesignated warning area · EA ref 031FWFCA10
- Arlingham on the Severn EstuaryDesignated warning area · EA ref 031FWTSE670
- Severn Estuary from Sharpness to Oldbury-on-Severn including low lying properties on Severn Lane, Worldsend Lane, Nupdown Lane and Shepperdine Road including Oldbury Power StationDesignated warning area · EA ref 112FWTSHA01
- Purton on the Severn EstuaryDesignated warning area · EA ref 031FWTSE700
- River Lyd at LydneyDesignated warning area · EA ref 031FWFLY10
- Little Avon River and other rivers and streams in the Vale of BerkeleyDesignated alert area · EA ref 112WAFTLAC
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.