Environment Agency monitoring station
Stowmarket
River Gipping · Combs Ford · East Suffolk catchment
EA station reference
E23277
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 Gipping
- Catchment
- East Suffolk
- Nearest named place
- Combs Ford
- EA opening date
- 30 October 2000
- Coordinates
- 52.18124, 1.00834
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.
- The River Gipping through Needham MarketDesignated warning area · EA ref 054FWFSF4F
- The Rattlesden River and River Gipping, including Lower Street, Rattlesden, the Ford at Wash Lane Onehouse, Combs Ford, Stowmarket. Hawks Mill Street, Crown Street and Coddenham Road in Needham MarketDesignated alert area · EA ref 054WAFSF4DE
- The Rattlesden River from Rattlesden to Combs Ford in StowmarketDesignated warning area · EA ref 054FWFSF4D
- The River Gipping from Needham Market to London Road Bridge, Ipswich, including Bramford and SproughtonDesignated warning area · EA ref 054FWFSF4G
- The River Gipping from the A14 at Stowmarket to upstream of Needham MarketDesignated warning area · EA ref 054FWFSF4E
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.