Environment Agency monitoring station
Badbury Rings
Groundwater Level · Dorset Stour catchment
EA station reference
43176
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
- Dorset Stour
- EA opening date
- 1 April 2006
- Coordinates
- 50.81975, -2.04921
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.
- Back Lane, Kings Street, Newton Road, Market Place, Front Lane, High Street, Blandford Road and Church Street in Sturminster MarshallDesignated warning area · EA ref 111FWFSTOM719
- Tributaries between Sturminster Newton and WimborneDesignated alert area · EA ref 111WAFSTOM
- West Street, Shorts Lane, Barnack Walk, Market Place, Sheep Market Hill, East Street, Nightingale Court, Damory Street, River Mews and Langton Road in BlandfordDesignated warning area · EA ref 111FWFSTOM714
- Groundwater flooding on the Winterborne South of the A354 including Winterborne Whitechurch, Kingston, Muston, Anderson, Tomson, Zelston, Mapperton, Almer and Newton PeverilDesignated warning area · EA ref 111FWGNWV2
- Groundwater flooding for Chettle, Long Crichel and Moor CrichelDesignated warning area · EA ref 111FWGCRI3
- Tributaries between Wimborne St Giles and WimborneDesignated alert area · EA ref 111WAFALEN
- Groundwater flooding for Stubhampton and the TarrantsDesignated warning area · EA ref 111FWGTAR7
- Knobcrook Road, Mill Lane and East Street in WimborneDesignated warning area · EA ref 111FWFALN111
- Roman Way and other Farm and Cottages in CowgroveDesignated warning area · EA ref 111FWFSTOL811
- Groundwater flooding for the Pimperne Brook at PimperneDesignated warning area · EA ref 111FWGPIM6
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.