Environment Agency monitoring station
Pillings Lock
River Soar · Barrow Upon Soar · Soar catchment
EA station reference
4093
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 Soar
- Catchment
- Soar
- Nearest named place
- Barrow Upon Soar
- EA opening date
- 1 August 1986
- Coordinates
- 52.75854, -1.16407
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.
- Rothley Brook at Glenfield and Anstey including Thurcaston Lane at ThurcastonDesignated warning area · EA ref 034FWFROGLENFLD
- River Soar at Cotes and Loughborough Moors including farms around Loughborough MoorsDesignated warning area · EA ref 034FWFSOCOTES
- Lower River Soar in Leicestershire including tributaries from Cossington to Redhill at the River TrentDesignated alert area · EA ref 034WAF428
- Loughborough urban watercourses and local tributaries to the River Soar including: Black Brook, Wood Brook, Burleigh Brook, Grace Dieu Brook, Hermitage Brook, Long Whatton Brook, King's Brook and Kingston BrookDesignated alert area · EA ref 034WAF426
- River Wreake at Thrussington and Ratcliffe on the Wreake including the Beedles Lake Golf Course at East Goscote and mills and farms on the riversideDesignated warning area · EA ref 034FWFWRRATHRUSS
- Rivers Wreake and Soar for riverside properties near Syston and Birstall including properties in the riverside near WanlipDesignated warning area · EA ref 034FWFWRRIVSYST
- River Wreake for mills at Hoby, Thrussington and Ratcliffe including Broome Lane, Rearsby Road and Brooksby RoadDesignated warning area · EA ref 034FWFWRMILLS
- River Soar at Sutton Bonnington including riverside properties around the Main StreetDesignated warning area · EA ref 034FWFSOSUTTBONN
- River Soar at Zouch Island including Zouch Farm and riverside properties on the Zouch Road to HathernDesignated warning area · EA ref 034FWFSOZOUCH
- River Soar at Thurmaston including properties around Melton Road and Troon WayDesignated warning area · EA ref 034FWFSOTHURMSTN
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.