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Groundwater flooding in the Allen Vale at Monkton Up Wimborne and Wimborne St Giles

Groundwater flooding in Monkton Up Wimborne and Wimborne St Giles

Flood warning area Groundwater Dorset Council Wessex In Groundwater flooding in the Cranborne Chase area

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Horton Inn
Groundwater Level • 4.2 km (downstream)
Rising · normal — Up 0.06 m since 08:15, still rising (0.01 m/h)
1.91 m
3h ago
Woodyates
Groundwater Level • Woodyates • 6.8 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
68.29 m
4h ago
Badbury Rings
Groundwater Level • 11.7 km (upstream)
Rising · normal — Up 0.09 m since 02:30, still rising (0.01 m/h)
22.46 m
3h ago
Ashmore
Groundwater Level • Ashmore • 12.1 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
132.52 m
2h ago
Iwerne Hill Farm
Groundwater Level • 13.4 km (upstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 3.48 at 15:00, now 3.44
3.44 m
35min ago
Homington
Groundwater Level • 15.5 km (downstream)
Steady · normal
55.20 m
35min ago
Windwhistle
Groundwater Level • Bishopstone • 16.7 km (downstream)
Steady · normal
0.54 m
35min ago
Odstock
Groundwater Level • 16.8 km (downstream)
Steady · normal
48.35 m
35min ago
Oakley Industrial Estate
Groundwater Level • Dinton • 21.9 km (downstream)
Steady · normal
84.69 m
10h ago
The Terraces Fonthill
Groundwater Level • Fonthill Gifford • 22.0 km (downstream)
Steady · normal
104.45 m
3h ago

Flood Event History (8)

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...
5 Mar 2026 at 7:19am Flood Warning
High groundwater levels are expected to cause flooding. Groundwater levels in Cranborne Chase are falling slowly, but remain high. Areas that could be affected include: Monkton Up Wimborne and Wimborne St Giles. The groundwater level at West Woodyates borehole is currently at 104.52m, and is expecte...
25 Feb 2026 at 12:34pm Flood Warning
High groundwater levels are expected to cause flooding. Groundwater levels in Cranborne Chase are falling slowly, but remain high. Areas that could be affected include: Monkton Up Wimborne and Wimborne St Giles. The groundwater level at West Woodyates borehole is currently at 104.52m, and is expecte...
28 Jan 2026 at 11:02am Flood Warning
5 Jan 2024 at 11:26am Flood Warning
15 Jan 2023 at 8:41am Flood Warning
17 Feb 2020 at 9:40am Flood Warning
20 Dec 2019 at 1:39pm Flood Warning

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 310008 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 111FWGALL102

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.