Environment Agency monitoring station
Fordham
River Snail · Fordham · Cam and Ely Ouse (Including South Level) catchment
EA station reference
E21765
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 Snail
- Catchment
- Cam and Ely Ouse (Including South Level)
- Nearest named place
- Fordham
- EA opening date
- 13 March 1985
- Coordinates
- 52.30691, 0.35110
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.
- Areas of Newmarket at risk of groundwater flooding, including the High Street, and the A14 between junctions 37 and 38Designated alert area · EA ref 052FAGNEWMARKET
- Lidgate Road and The Street in Dalham, St Peters Avenue, Church Road and Brookside in Moulton, Edgeborough Close, Bury Road and Moulton Avenue in Kentford, Badlingham, and The Street in FreckenhamDesignated warning area · EA ref 052FWFKEDF
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.