Environment Agency monitoring station
Swanage Prospect Farm Swan Brook
Swan Brook · Swanage · Frome, Piddle, Poole Harbour and Purbeck catchment
EA station reference
44224
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
- Swan Brook
- Catchment
- Frome, Piddle, Poole Harbour and Purbeck
- Nearest named place
- Swanage
- EA opening date
- 23 October 2003
- Coordinates
- 50.61323, -1.97162
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.
- Castletown, Weymouth, Preston Beach, Swanage Bay, Studland Bay, Sandbanks, Poole Harbour, Bournemouth Beach, Hengistbury Head and Christchurch HarbourDesignated alert area · EA ref 111WACECD
- Poole Harbour and tidal stretches of the Lower Frome and River PiddleDesignated alert area · EA ref 111WATPOOH
- The Corfe Castle and Swanage areasDesignated alert area · EA ref 111WAFPURB
- Shore Road, The Mowlem, The Parade, The Square, High Street and Peveril Point Road along the coastline and Station Road, Commercial Road, Cornwall Road, Kings Road East and Eldon TerraceDesignated warning area · EA ref 111FWCSWBY001
- Victoria Ave, Kings Rd, Chestnut Mew, Church Hill, Springfield Rd, Cornwall Rd, Commerical Rd, Station Rd, Institute Rd, The Square, Shore Rd, High St and Parade in SwanageDesignated warning area · EA ref 111FWFSWAN910
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.