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Groundwater flooding in the Cranborne Chase area

Bishopstone, Bourton, Breamore, Britford, Broadchalk, Burgate, Chilmark, Coombe Bissett, Downton, Farnham, Fordingbridge, Hinton St. Mary, Homington, Mere, Pimperne, Ringwood, Rockbourne, Shapwick, Sixpenny Handley, T. Gunville, T.Hinton and T.Monkton

Flood alert area Groundwater Dorset Council, Hampshire, Wiltshire Wessex

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Woodyates in this area
Groundwater Level • Woodyates • 3.0 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
68.29 m
2h ago
Horton Inn in this area
Groundwater Level • 7.9 km (downstream)
Rising · normal — Up 0.10 m since 02:30, still rising (0.01 m/h)
1.91 m
36min ago
Ashmore in this area
Groundwater Level • Ashmore • 10.8 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
132.52 m
2h ago
Homington in this area
Groundwater Level • 13.2 km (downstream)
Steady · normal
55.20 m
36min ago
Iwerne Hill Farm in this area
Groundwater Level • 13.2 km (upstream)
Falling · normal
3.43 m
21min ago
Windwhistle in this area
Groundwater Level • Bishopstone • 13.4 km (downstream)
Steady · normal
0.54 m
21min ago
Odstock in this area
Groundwater Level • 14.8 km (downstream)
Steady · normal
48.35 m
21min ago
Badbury Rings in this area
Groundwater Level • 15.1 km (upstream)
Rising · normal — Up 0.09 m since 02:30, still rising (0.01 m/h)
22.46 m
36min ago
Oakley Industrial Estate
Groundwater Level • Dinton • 18.1 km (downstream)
Steady · normal
84.69 m
8h ago
The Terraces Fonthill
Groundwater Level • Fonthill Gifford • 18.6 km (downstream)
Steady · normal
104.45 m
36min ago

Flood Event History (30)

23 Mar 2026 at 2:00pm Flood Alert
Groundwater levels have been falling steadily. We do not expect further flooding and the flood alert 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...
16 Mar 2026 at 2:56pm Flood Alert
Groundwater levels in the Cranborne Chase area are slowly receding, but remain over the flood alert thresholds. Flooding of fields and roads is still possible. Groundwater levels remain responsive to rainfall. Where groundwater is near the surface, intense rainfall will lead to surface water floodin...
9 Mar 2026 at 8:42am Flood Alert
Groundwater levels in the Cranborne Chase area are slowly receding, but remain over the flood alert thresholds. Flooding of fields and roads is still possible. Groundwater levels remain responsive to rainfall. Where groundwater is near the surface, intense rainfall will lead to surface water floodin...
2 Mar 2026 at 10:25am Flood Alert
Groundwater levels in the Cranborne Chase area have begun to plateau, but remain over the flood alert thresholds. Flooding of fields and roads is still possible. Areas most at risk include the Iwerne and the Pimperne Brook areas. The start of this week sees brighter and drier weather, but further ra...
23 Feb 2026 at 4:09pm Flood Alert
Groundwater levels in the Cranborne Chase area have begun to plateau, but remain over the flood alert thresholds. Flooding of fields and roads is still possible. Areas most at risk include the Iwerne and the Pimperne Brook areas. The start of this week sees brighter and drier weather, but further ra...
19 Jan 2026 at 1:03pm Flood Alert
21 Dec 2025 at 9:28am Flood Alert
16 Jan 2025 at 4:31pm Flood Alert
26 Nov 2024 at 1:56pm Flood Alert
22 Oct 2024 at 5:11pm Flood Alert
21 Feb 2024 at 8:38am Flood Alert
2 Jan 2024 at 11:44am Flood Alert
11 Dec 2023 at 9:11am Flood Alert
15 Nov 2023 at 4:27pm Flood Alert
5 Nov 2023 at 12:41pm Flood Alert
9 Jan 2023 at 1:56pm Flood Alert
28 Dec 2022 at 11:44am Flood Alert
3 Feb 2021 at 11:15am Flood Alert
23 Dec 2020 at 1:24pm Flood Alert
16 Feb 2020 at 9:59am Flood Alert
11 Dec 2019 at 10:01am Flood Alert
26 Nov 2019 at 5:51pm Flood Alert
2 Apr 2018 at 12:10pm Flood Alert
10 Feb 2016 at 3:42pm Flood Alert
4 Jan 2016 at 11:08am Flood Alert
28 Feb 2014 at 12:00pm Flood Alert
26 Dec 2013 at 1:53pm Flood Alert
22 Dec 2012 at 7:12pm Flood Alert
9 Nov 2012 at 5:35pm Flood Alert
9 Jul 2012 at 3:52pm Flood Alert

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 210021 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 111FAGCCGW

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.