Environment Agency monitoring station
Apperley Bridge
River Aire · Aire and Calder catchment
EA station reference
L1602
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 Aire
- Catchment
- Aire and Calder
- EA opening date
- 7 September 2000
- Coordinates
- 53.83764, -1.70635
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.
- River Aire from Stockbridge to Castleford, including Bradford Beck, Oulton Beck and Kippax BeckDesignated alert area · EA ref 123WAF961
- Wortley, including Hare Farm Close, Hare Farm Avenue, Corn Mill Court, Pudsey Road and Butt LaneDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF195
- Beckfoot including Beckfoot Lane near the confluence of Harden Beck and the River AireDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF116
- Newlay including the confluence between the River Aire and Kirkstall Forge Goit. Includes properties on Rein Road, Myres Drive, Horsforde View, Newlay Grove and Rodley Waste Water Treatment WorksDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF123
- Shipley including east of Hirst Mill extending through Roberts Park towards Baildon Bridge. Also includes the Charlestown area from Dockfield Road as far as Buck Mill BridgeDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF119
- Properties on Newhall Park, Mill Lane and Riverdale Road. The Sports Pavillion and isolated properties between Otley and PoolDesignated warning area · EA ref 122FWF560
- The area to the north west of Bingley extending from Bailey Hills at Waterside, Woodland Court and Longwood Avenue to Castlefields Industrial EstateDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF114
- Properties and businesses along Kirkstall Road and Wellington Street.Designated warning area · EA ref 123FWF163
- Esholt including Esholt Lane, Cuncliffe Lane Chapel Lane to Esholt Waste Water Treatment Works and along Guiseley Beck and Gill Beck.Designated warning area · EA ref 123FWF121
- Cottingley including Backfoot School on Wagon Lane, and Ash Grove and Aire View AvenueDesignated warning area · EA ref 123FWF117
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.