Environment Agency monitoring station
Dronfield
River Drone · Dronfield · Don and Rother catchment
EA station reference
L0215
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 Drone
- Catchment
- Don and Rother
- Nearest named place
- Dronfield
- EA opening date
- 31 May 1989
- Coordinates
- 53.30272, -1.47251
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.
- Staveley including the Clock Tower Business Centre and Devonshire Building on Works RoadDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF705
- River Rother from Chesterfield to Staveley, including the Rivers Hipper, Drone and WhittingDesignated alert area · EA ref 123WAF966
- Properties along Storforth Lane, units off Britannia Road within the Vanguard Trading Estate, McGregors Way and Burley CloseDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF700
- Sharrow Vale, Sheffield including Bruce Road, Eastwood Road, Neill Road, Ecclesall Road and Rosedale GardensDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF583
- River Sheaf and its tributariesDesignated alert area · EA ref 123WAF968
- Properties along Chester Street, Chatsworth Road, Ashgate Road and Ashgate Valley RoadDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF477
- Properties along Wheatbridge Road, Chatsworth Road, Chatsworth Business Park, Alma Street West, Hipper Street West, Walton Road and Chapel Lane WestDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF712
- Sheffield including Corporation Street, Bridge Street, Millsands, Nursery Street, Spitalfields, Stanley Street, Derek Dooley Way, Wicker and Blonk StreetDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF622
- Sheffield including Pond Hill, Pond Street and Harmer LaneDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF595
- Properties along Tapton Terrace and Brimington RoadDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF463
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.