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Groundwater flooding for the North Winterborne, south of the A354

Groundwater flooding on the Winterborne South of the A354 including Winterborne Whitechurch, Kingston, Muston, Anderson, Tomson, Zelston, Mapperton, Almer and Newton Peveril

Flood warning area Groundwater Dorset Council Wessex In Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Badbury Rings
Groundwater Level • 8.8 km (downstream)
Rising · normal — Up 0.09 m since 02:30, still rising (0.01 m/h)
22.46 m
37min ago
Delcombe Wood
Groundwater Level • Delcombe Wood • 10.4 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
124.52 m
22min ago
Iwerne Hill Farm
Groundwater Level • 15.8 km (upstream)
Falling · normal
3.43 m
22min ago
Horton Inn
Groundwater Level • 16.5 km (downstream)
Rising · normal — Up 0.10 m since 02:30, still rising (0.01 m/h)
1.91 m
37min ago
Doles Ash
Groundwater Level • 16.9 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
113.66 m
37min ago
Ridge Way
Groundwater Level • 18.1 km (downstream)
Steady · normal
56.85 m
8h ago
Ashmore
Groundwater Level • Ashmore • 19.1 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
132.52 m
2h ago
Bank Barrow
Groundwater Level • Bank Barrow • 22.7 km (downstream)
Steady · below normal
44.82 m
3h ago
Dickley Down
Groundwater Level • 24.0 km (downstream)
Easing · below normal — Easing — down from 151.89 at 02:00, now 151.83
151.83 m
2h ago
Woodyates
Groundwater Level • Woodyates • 24.6 km (downstream)
Steady · normal
68.29 m
2h ago

Flood Event History (12)

5 Mar 2026 at 3:58pm Flood Warning
Groundwater levels have begun to fall. We do not expect further flooding and the flood warning has been removed.   Rivers and streams remain full due to high groundwater levels and will react rapidly to further rainfall. Some properties will still need to continue to use personal property flood prot...
3 Mar 2026 at 2:19pm Flood Warning
High groundwater levels are expected to cause flooding. Groundwater levels in West Dorset are high and remain reactive to further rainfall. Areas that could be affected include: Winterbourne Whitechurch, Winterbourne Kingston, Winterbourne Zelston and Newton Perverill. The groundwater level at the D...
24 Feb 2026 at 3:04pm Flood Warning
High groundwater levels are expected to cause flooding. Groundwater levels in West Dorset are high and remain reactive to further rainfall. Areas that could be affected include: Winterbourne Whitechurch, Winterbourne Kingston, Winterbourne Zelston and Newton Perverill. The groundwater level at the D...
27 Jan 2026 at 4:46pm Flood Warning
26 Feb 2024 at 3:02pm Flood Warning
5 Jan 2024 at 4:34pm Flood Warning
13 Dec 2023 at 11:34am Flood Warning
6 Jan 2023 at 1:44pm Flood Warning
4 Jan 2023 at 10:43am Flood Warning
18 Feb 2020 at 9:26am Flood Warning
25 Dec 2019 at 10:31am Flood Warning
11 Jan 2016 at 3:34pm Flood Warning

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 166237 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 111FWGNWV2

Live warnings and area boundaries are the Environment Agency’s and the EA is the authority on them. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This area in the EA’s own data.