Environment Agency monitoring station
Dickley Down
Groundwater Level · Frome, Piddle, Poole Harbour and Purbeck catchment
EA station reference
44237
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
- Frome, Piddle, Poole Harbour and Purbeck
- EA opening date
- 16 February 2005
- Coordinates
- 50.80019, -2.50272
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
- Bridport, Chideock, Martinstown, Milborne St. Andrew, Nottington, Piddlehinton, Piddletrenthide, Upwey, Winterborne Abbas, Winterborne Kingston, Winterborne Steepleton, Winterborne Stickland, Winterborne Whitechurch and Winterborne ZelstonDesignated alert area · EA ref 111FAGWDGW
- Groundwater flooding for Minterne Magna, Minton Parva, Cerne Abbas, Nether Cerne, Godmanston, Forston and CharminsterDesignated warning area · EA ref 111FWGCER3
- 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
- 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 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.