Environment Agency monitoring station
Cropple How
River Esk · Eskdale Green · Derwent West Cumbria and Duddon catchment
EA station reference
742006
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 Esk
- Catchment
- Derwent West Cumbria and Duddon
- Nearest named place
- Eskdale Green
- EA opening date
- 1 January 1975
- Coordinates
- 54.36799, -3.33904
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.
- St Bees Head to Haverigg including Seascale, Ravenglass, Saltcoats and beach front properties at Coulderton, Nethertown and BraystonesDesignated warning area · EA ref 011FWCN3A
- Low Lying areas along the coast from St Bees Head to Haverigg including Ravenglass and AnnasideDesignated alert area · EA ref 011WACN3
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.