Environment Agency monitoring station
Penny Bridge
River Ribble · Giggleswick · Ribble Douglas and Crossens catchment
EA station reference
710102
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
- River Ribble
- Catchment
- Ribble Douglas and Crossens
- Nearest named place
- Giggleswick
- EA opening date
- 1 January 1973
- Coordinates
- 54.06529, -2.28568
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.
- Includes properties around Mill Close, New Road and Runley MillDesignated warning area · EA ref 012FWFY1C
- Properties in Park Place, Park Crescent, and Main Road close to the railway lineDesignated warning area · EA ref 012FWFY4A
- Includes Holmehead, Watershed Mill, Sowarth Field Ind Est and GildersleetsDesignated warning area · EA ref 012FWFY1A
- Properties in Gisburn Road, Lancashire and Yorkshire Terrace, Temperance Square, Drovers Walk, Hammerton Drive and Coppice LaneDesignated warning area · EA ref 012FWFY4B
- Including schools adjacent to Settle Bridge, Mill Close, Sowarth Field Ind Est, Station Road and Sandholme CloseDesignated warning area · EA ref 012FWFY1B
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.