Environment Agency monitoring station
Saltersford
River Witham · Little Ponton · Witham catchment
EA station reference
E2862
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 Witham
- Catchment
- Witham
- Nearest named place
- Little Ponton
- EA opening date
- 27 August 1985
- Coordinates
- 52.89098, -0.62509
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.
- Isolated properties and villages near the River Witham from South Witham to Marston including South Witham, Colsterworth, Great Ponton, Little Ponton, Belton, Syston and MarstonDesignated warning area · EA ref 053FWFPUWI01
- River Witham and its tributaries from South Witham to ClaypoleDesignated alert area · EA ref 053WAF108WSK
- Areas near the Foston Beck in Sedgebrook and Allington and the A1 between Great Gonerby and FostonDesignated warning area · EA ref 053FWFPUWI04
- Areas near to the River Witham in Grantham from Dysart Park in the South of Grantham to Manthorpe in the North of GranthamDesignated warning area · EA ref 053FWFPUWI11
- Mow Beck near Alexandra Road and Harlaxton Road, and Barrowby Stream in the Winchester Road area of GranthamDesignated warning area · EA ref 053FWFPUWI10
- Wider area at risk from the River Witham in Grantham from Dysart Park in the South of Grantham to Manthorpe in the North of GranthamDesignated warning area · EA ref 053FWFPUWI15
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.