Environment Agency monitoring station
Louth
River Lud · Keddington · Grimsby and Ancholme catchment
EA station reference
E1759
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 Lud
- Catchment
- Grimsby and Ancholme
- Nearest named place
- Keddington
- EA opening date
- 1 January 1979
- Coordinates
- 53.37106, 0.00865
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.
- Louth Canal from Louth to Tetney Lock, the Waithe Beck from Binbrook to Tetney Lock and their tributaries, including the River Lud in Louth. Tributaries may also affect Utterby and Covenham St MaryDesignated alert area · EA ref 053WAF103LCW
- Covenham St Mary including Newbridge LaneDesignated warning area · EA ref 053FWFPECR11
- North Somercotes to Bilsby including South Somercotes, Saltfleetby St Peter, Gayton le Marsh and Maltby le MarshDesignated warning area · EA ref 053FWTLINC2D
- Areas near the River Lud in Louth, particularly those near Broadbank and Ramsgate RoadDesignated warning area · EA ref 053FWFLOUTH1
- Great Eau, Long Eau, Woldgrift Drain and Willoughby High DrainDesignated alert area · EA ref 053WAF104ECT
- Properties near the Louth Canal from Keddington to High Bridge including Lock Road and Ashiwad FarmDesignated warning area · EA ref 053FWFPECR03
- Wider area at Louth including Wellington Street, Alexandra Road, Old Mill Park, River Head and Canal CloseDesignated warning area · EA ref 053FWFLOUTH2
- Stewton Lane area in Louth to Saltfleet including Stewton, Saddleback Road, New Lands and Pump LaneDesignated warning area · EA ref 053FWFPECR06
- Isolated properties and villages near the Louth Canal from Austen Fen to Tetney Lock including Austen Fen, Grainthorpe Fen, Thoresby Bridge & Tetney LockDesignated warning area · EA ref 053FWFPECR13
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.