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Lincoln Watercourses

Witham, Sincil Dyke, Great Gowts Drain, Fossdyke Canal, Boultham Drain, Brayford Pool

Flood alert area River Witham, Sincil Dyke, Great Gowts Drain, Fos Lincolnshire Lincs and Northants

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Bargate Weir in this area
River Witham • Boultham • 0.4 km (upstream)
structure gauge
0.14 m
49min ago
Lincoln Monson Street in this area
Sincil Dyke • Boultham • 0.9 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
0.15 m
34min ago
Brayford Pool in this area
River Witham • Lincoln • 1.4 km (downstream)
Steady · normal
0.29 m
34min ago
Bracebridge on the boundary
River Witham • Boultham • 1.7 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
0.36 m
34min ago
Stamp End Sluice in this area
River Witham • Lincoln • 2.0 km (downstream)
structure gauge
0.89 m
34min ago
North Hykeham
River Witham • North Hykeham • 4.8 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
0.21 m
34min ago
Fiskerton Sluice
River Witham • Stainfield • 12.3 km (downstream)
structure gauge
0.06 m
34min ago
Bardney
River Witham • Bardney • 13.8 km (downstream)
Steady · normal
0.74 m
34min ago
Kirkstead Bridge
River Witham • Martin Dales • 22.3 km (downstream)
Steady · normal
0.65 m
34min ago
Claypole
River Witham • Claypole • 25.2 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
0.12 m
49min ago

Flood Event History (43)

2 Mar 2026 at 2:29pm Flood Alert
There is no longer a threat of flooding, though standing water and debris may still remain.  Weather conditions are expected to improve and no further flooding is expected.   We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary.   Continue to take care o...
1 Mar 2026 at 3:01pm Flood Alert
River levels remain high following recent rainfall. Flooding is possible on the 1 March 2026. Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are close...
28 Feb 2026 at 1:29pm Flood Alert
Rising river levels today may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible from the afternoon of 28 February 2026 .  Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be is...
7 Feb 2026 at 6:36am Flood Alert
15 Jan 2026 at 7:18pm Flood Alert
9 Jan 2026 at 5:46pm Flood Alert
5 Jan 2025 at 7:55pm Flood Alert
9 Dec 2024 at 7:46am Flood Alert
22 Feb 2024 at 7:02pm Flood Alert
9 Feb 2024 at 1:29pm Flood Alert
1 Jan 2024 at 10:19am Flood Alert
27 Dec 2023 at 5:20pm Flood Alert
4 Dec 2023 at 6:32pm Flood Alert
2 Nov 2023 at 9:10pm Flood Alert
20 Oct 2023 at 1:00pm Flood Alert
7 Feb 2021 at 7:17am Flood Alert
28 Jan 2021 at 7:38pm Flood Alert
20 Jan 2021 at 8:43pm Flood Alert
15 Jan 2021 at 7:19am Flood Alert
24 Dec 2020 at 7:03am Flood Alert
16 Feb 2020 at 2:03pm Flood Alert
21 Dec 2019 at 8:10am Flood Alert
28 Nov 2019 at 9:11pm Flood Alert
7 Nov 2019 at 7:04pm Flood Alert
26 Oct 2019 at 5:54pm Flood Alert
15 Oct 2019 at 6:52am Flood Alert
1 Oct 2019 at 8:45pm Flood Alert
13 Jun 2019 at 7:53pm Flood Alert
2 Apr 2018 at 10:46pm Flood Alert
9 Mar 2016 at 9:30pm Flood Alert
27 Jan 2013 at 8:08am Flood Alert
21 Dec 2012 at 7:22am Flood Alert
25 Nov 2012 at 1:33pm Flood Alert
5 Jul 2012 at 5:06pm Flood Alert
30 Apr 2012 at 6:26am Flood Alert
21 Apr 2012 at 5:37pm Flood Alert
26 Feb 2010 at 9:14pm Flood Alert
10 Feb 2009 at 11:55am Flood Alert
14 Dec 2008 at 8:02am Flood Alert
10 Nov 2008 at 7:58am Flood Alert
16 Jan 2008 at 6:39am Flood Alert
21 Jul 2007 at 11:00am Flood Alert
25 Jun 2007 at 2:20pm Flood Alert

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 207010 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 053WAF113LWA

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.