Environment Agency monitoring station
Dovers Bridge
Dovers Brook · Sefton · Lower Mersey catchment
EA station reference
694748
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
- Dovers Brook
- Catchment
- Lower Mersey
- Nearest named place
- Sefton
- EA opening date
- 24 May 2013
- Coordinates
- 53.50733, -2.96257
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 Alt and other watercourses from Huyton to Hightown including, Kirkby, Fazakerley, Maghull, Formby, Aughton, Sefton and LuntDesignated alert area · EA ref 012WAFAC
- Areas at risk include Marine Point Leisure and Retail Park and properties on King's Parade and Marine Promenade.Designated warning area · EA ref 013FWTTME12
- Properties on Sefton Lane near to Dovers Bridge including the Waste Transfer Station, Garden Centre and adjacent propertiesDesignated warning area · EA ref 012FWFM21A
- Properties on Fouracres and The Crescent which are at risk from surface water floodingDesignated warning area · EA ref 012FWFM20
- Seafront at Coastguards Station at Blundellesands and The BathsDesignated warning area · EA ref 012FWCTL18A
- Formby Point, Hightown, Altcar, North End, Altcar, Meadows and Seaforth Nature ReserveDesignated alert area · EA ref 012WACFC
- Properties on Hall Lane, Damfield Lane, Fouracres, Old Racecourse Road, Sefton Lane and Sefton DriveDesignated warning area · EA ref 012FWFM21B
- Altcar, Bridge Cottage and The ShantyDesignated warning area · EA ref 012FWCTL25A
- Properties on Altys Lane, Statham Lane, Brook Lane, Dyers Lane, the Tennis Club, Hallsall Lane, Cottage Lane, Asmall Lane, The Reeds, Cotton Drive, Brookhouse Road, Sanfield Close, Southport Road, Courtfield and Hurlston DriveDesignated warning area · EA ref 012FWFL54
- Tue Brook at Clubmoor, areas around Lindsay Road, Abingdon Road, Daneville Road and Frampton RoadDesignated warning area · EA ref 012FWFM22
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.