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Lower Stour at Canford

Canford School

Flood warning area River Stour Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset Council Wessex In Lower Stour and tributaries

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

River Stour • Oakley • 0.9 km (downstream)

Steady · normal

River Stour • Throop • 8.5 km (downstream)

Steady · normal

River Stour • Pokesdown • 11.8 km (downstream)

River Stour • Blandford St Mary • 16.5 km (upstream)

Steady · normal

River Stour • Hammoon • 26.4 km (upstream)

Steady · normal

River Allen • Wimborne Minster • 3.0 km

Steady · normal

Ferndown Tricketts Cross

Uddens Water • Ferndown • 6.4 km

Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.60 at 01:30, now 0.57

Groundwater Level • 7.4 km

Rising slightly · normal — Up 0.04 m since 14:15, rising slightly

Dorset Coast • Poole • 8.5 km

Flood Event History (3)

28 Jan 2026 at 2:40am Flood Warning

25 Nov 2024 at 4:24pm Flood Warning

24 Dec 2013 at 5:33pm Flood Warning

Related Flood Areas

Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 166220 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 111FWFSTOL812

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