Environment Agency monitoring station
Maiden Newton
River Frome · Maiden Newton · Frome, Piddle, Poole Harbour and Purbeck catchment
EA station reference
44204
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
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About this station
- Monitors
- River Frome
- Catchment
- Frome, Piddle, Poole Harbour and Purbeck
- Nearest named place
- Maiden Newton
- EA opening date
- 1 January 1992
- Coordinates
- 50.77656, -2.57435
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.
- Tributaries between Toller Whelme and DorchesterDesignated alert area · EA ref 111WAFFROU
- Milton Mill and West MiltonDesignated warning area · EA ref 111FWFMAN100
- Groundwater flooding for Minterne Magna, Minton Parva, Cerne Abbas, Nether Cerne, Godmanston, Forston and CharminsterDesignated warning area · EA ref 111FWGCER3
- Groundwater flooding for Toller Whelme, Hooke, Higher Kingcombe, Lower Kingcombe and Toller PorcorumDesignated warning area · EA ref 111FWGHOK5
- Withyhook Farm to Deep Ford Lane including Heneford Mill, Neals Lane, Mill Lane, Back Lane, Ford Court and Manor FarmDesignated warning area · EA ref 112FWFWRI10A
- Properties in Askerswell, Uploders, Yondover and LodersDesignated warning area · EA ref 111FWFASK140
- Areas in Higher Frome Vauchurch, Frome Vauchurch, Cruxton, Notton, Frampton, Grimstone, Muckleford, Stratton, Bradford Peverell, Wrackleford, Charminster, Frome Whitfield, Wolfeton, Lower Burton and Cokers FromeDesignated warning area · EA ref 111FWFFROU210
- Groundwater flooding for Kingston Russell, Winterbourne Abbas, Winterbourne Steepleton, Martinstown or Winterbourne St Martin, Winterbourne Monkton, Winterbourne Herringston and Winterbourne CameDesignated warning area · EA ref 111FWGSWV1
- Groundwater flooding for Up Sydling and Sydling St NicholasDesignated warning area · EA ref 111FWGSYD6
- Dorchester Road and Frome Lane area of Maiden NewtonDesignated warning area · EA ref 111FWFFROU211
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.