Environment Agency monitoring station
Wiza Beck Storage Basin, Wigton
Wiza Beck · Wigton · Eden and Esk catchment
EA station reference
755790
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
- Wiza Beck
- Catchment
- Eden and Esk
- Nearest named place
- Wigton
- EA opening date
- 3 December 2013
- Coordinates
- 54.81743, -3.16714
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.
- Rivers Wampool and Ellen and other watercourses, from Dalston to Maryport including low lying areas around Wigton, Abbeytown, Silloth, Allonby, Aspatria and DearhamDesignated warning area · EA ref 011WAFWE
- Properties on and just off Station Rd including The Innovia Factory, Fire Station, Miller Park and Slaters YardDesignated warning area · EA ref 011FWFNC26A
- Properties in Burnfoot including the School, Church, Convent, Strand Terrace, Accrington Terrace, Eastley Terrace and PrintfieldDesignated warning area · EA ref 011FWFNC26B
- Properties at risk, including Western Bank, Cuddy Lonning, The Brook, The Innovia Factory, The Medical Centre, Beech Croft, Birdcage Walk, Tenters and The StamperyDesignated warning area · EA ref 011FWFNC26C
- Whelpo Beck, Gill Beck and Cald Beck at Caldbeck, Whelpo and UptonDesignated warning area · EA ref 011FWFNC41
- Low lying areas beside the River Ellen at Blennerhasset and BaggrowDesignated warning area · EA ref 011FWFNC43
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.