Environment Agency monitoring station
Retford Grove Lane
Retford Beck · Retford · Idle and Torne catchment
EA station reference
5116
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
- Retford Beck
- Catchment
- Idle and Torne
- Nearest named place
- Retford
- EA opening date
- 7 June 2023
- Coordinates
- 53.32077, -0.93251
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.
- River Idle at West Retford and Ordsall including Works nearby the Belmoor Lake, the Industrial Estate and West FieldDesignated warning area · EA ref 034FWFIDRETWEST
- River Trent at Cottam including Coates, Littleborough and North Leverton with HabblesthorpeDesignated warning area · EA ref 034FWBTRCOTTAM
- River Maun at Haughton, Milton and West Drayton including the Earth Holme Plantation and riverside Farms near MiltonDesignated warning area · EA ref 034FWFMAHAMILWD
- River Idle at South Retford, Eaton, Gamston and ThrumptonDesignated warning area · EA ref 034FWFIDRETFORD
- Retford Beck at Retford, including Grove Lane and Blackstope LaneDesignated warning area · EA ref 034FWFRERETFORD
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.