Environment Agency monitoring station
Barnsley
River Dearne · Barnsley · Don and Rother catchment
EA station reference
F0806
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 Dearne
- Catchment
- Don and Rother
- Nearest named place
- Barnsley
- EA opening date
- 1 March 1960
- Coordinates
- 53.56070, -1.47308
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.
- Wortley Top Forge, Huthwaite including Forge LaneDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF610
- Thurgoland including Cheesebottom Farm and Cheesebottom sewage works. Oxspring including Oxspring Wire MillsDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF606
- Broomhill including HighgateDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF405
- River Dearne and its tributaries from Denby Dale to MexboroughDesignated alert area · EA ref 123WAF969
- Darton including Church Street, Church Close, Mill Lane and Barnsley Road. Barugh including Dearne Hall RoadDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF400
- Aldham Bridge including Aldham Crescent and Barnsley Road. Low Valley including Valley Road, Station Road, Bayford Way, Cotterdale Gardens, Stonyford Road, Henry Street and Wombwell Ings Caravan SiteDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF410
- Darfield including Cliff Road, Riverside Close, Doncaster Road, Attlee Crescent and Church ViewDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF404
- Thurgoland including Old Mill Lane and the Old Wire MillDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF608
- Lundwood including Grange Lane, Lang Crescent, Lang Avenue, Michael Road, Martin's Road and the sewage worksDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF402
- Residential properties around Manvers Way and ElsecarDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF040
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.