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Minor Watercourses from Heighington to Dunston

Heighington, Dunston, Potterhanworth and Nocton

Flood alert area Heighington Beck, Dunston Beck Lincolnshire Lincs and Northants

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Heighington Beck
Heighington Beck • Heighington • 1.0 km (downstream)
Steady · normal
0.04 m
35min ago
Stamp End Sluice
River Witham • Lincoln • 5.2 km
structure gauge
0.89 m
35min ago
MONSON STREET LINCOLN GS
• 5.7 km
Steady
0.64 m
35min ago
Lincoln Monson Street
Sincil Dyke • Boultham • 5.8 km
Steady · normal
0.15 m
35min ago
SEWELLS WALK LINCOLN GS
• 5.8 km
Easing — Easing — down from 0.35 at 09:30, now 0.31
0.31 m
35min ago
Fiskerton Sluice
River Witham • Stainfield • 6.1 km
structure gauge
0.04 m
35min ago
Brayford Pool
River Witham • Lincoln • 6.4 km
Steady · normal
0.29 m
35min ago
Bargate Weir
River Witham • Boultham • 6.4 km
structure gauge
0.14 m
50min ago
Bracebridge
River Witham • Boultham • 6.6 km
Steady · normal
0.36 m
35min ago
Nettleham
Nettleham Beck • Nettleham, Lincs • 6.6 km
Steady · normal
0.06 m
50min ago

Flood Event History (50)

14 Mar 2026 at 9:14am 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...
13 Mar 2026 at 3:17pm Flood Alert
River levels remain high following recent rainfall. Flooding is possible on the 13th 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 cl...
12 Mar 2026 at 10:32pm Flood Alert
Rising river levels overnight may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible on 12 March 2026 .  This means that the river levels have risen in the Lower Witham catchment area, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river.  We are closely monitoring the situation .  Take care and ...
9 Mar 2026 at 9:38am 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...
8 Mar 2026 at 9:51am Flood Alert
River levels remain high following recent rainfall. Flooding is possible on the 8 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...
7 Mar 2026 at 3:09pm Flood Alert
River levels remain high following recent rainfall. Flooding is possible on the 7 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...
6 Mar 2026 at 9:22am Flood Alert
River levels remain high following recent rainfall. Flooding is possible on the 6 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...
5 Mar 2026 at 2:59pm Flood Alert
River levels remain high following recent rainfall. Flooding is possible on the 5 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...
4 Mar 2026 at 9:11am Flood Alert
River levels remain high following recent rainfall. Flooding is possible on the 4 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...
3 Mar 2026 at 9:36am Flood Alert
River levels remain high following recent rainfall. Flooding is possible on the 3 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...
2 Mar 2026 at 2:33pm Flood Alert
River levels remain high following recent rainfall. Flooding is possible on the 2 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...
1 Mar 2026 at 3:09pm Flood Alert
River levels remain high following recent rainfall. Flooding is possible on the 1st 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 clo...
28 Feb 2026 at 4:52pm Flood Alert
River levels remain high following recent rainfall. Flooding is possible on the 28th 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 issued. We are...
27 Feb 2026 at 2:26pm Flood Alert
Rising river levels today may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible from the afternoon of 27 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...
25 Feb 2026 at 10:43am 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...
17 Jan 2026 at 11:16am Flood Alert
2 Dec 2025 at 4:23pm Flood Alert
18 Nov 2025 at 4:20pm Flood Alert
14 Nov 2025 at 6:41pm Flood Alert
6 Jan 2025 at 9:07am Flood Alert
13 Feb 2024 at 7:33pm Flood Alert
1 Jan 2024 at 7:49pm Flood Alert
7 Dec 2023 at 5:44pm Flood Alert
20 Oct 2023 at 4:12am Flood Alert
16 Aug 2022 at 6:39pm Flood Alert
19 Jan 2021 at 10:08am Flood Alert
16 Jan 2021 at 8:29am Flood Alert
28 Feb 2020 at 2:58pm Flood Alert
20 Feb 2020 at 5:03pm Flood Alert
17 Feb 2020 at 1:06am Flood Alert
8 Jan 2020 at 9:18pm Flood Alert
20 Dec 2019 at 4:14pm Flood Alert
4 Oct 2019 at 6:11am Flood Alert
1 Oct 2019 at 3:29pm Flood Alert
15 Jun 2019 at 8:13am Flood Alert
2 Jun 2018 at 9:36pm Flood Alert
5 Apr 2018 at 11:55am Flood Alert
2 Apr 2018 at 12:30pm Flood Alert
31 Jan 2014 at 5:53pm Flood Alert
20 Dec 2012 at 11:30am Flood Alert
25 Nov 2012 at 10:03am Flood Alert
18 Jul 2012 at 3:39pm Flood Alert
5 Jul 2012 at 5:22pm Flood Alert
1 May 2012 at 6:40am Flood Alert
29 Apr 2012 at 4:30pm Flood Alert
17 Jan 2008 at 1:10pm Flood Alert
26 Jul 2007 at 4:26pm Flood Alert
20 Jul 2007 at 6:06pm Flood Alert
24 Jun 2007 at 6:48pm Flood Alert
22 Jun 2007 at 7:05pm Flood Alert

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 207014 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 053WAF119MNK

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.