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River Cherwell for the Oxford area

River Cherwell at Oxford from Cherwell Bridge to the Thames confluence north of New Hinksey, including parts of Summertown, New Marston and Magdalen Bridge areas

Flood warning area River Cherwell, Marston Brook, Peasmoor Brook Oxfordshire Thames In River Cherwell from Lower Heyford down to and including Oxford

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Kings Mill in this area
River Cherwell • Oxford • 1.4 km (downstream)
structure gauge
1.59 m
17d ago
Oxford Botanical Gardens in this area
River Cherwell • Oxford • 1.8 km (downstream)
Steady · below normal
4.71 m
33min ago
Thrupp
River Cherwell • Thrupp • 8.9 km (downstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.86 at 12:00, now 0.83
0.83 m
33min ago
Enslow Weir A
River Cherwell • Shipton-On-Cherwell • 11.2 km (upstream)
structure gauge
0.23 m
33min ago
Heyford Bridge
River Cherwell • Steeple Aston • 17.6 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
0.39 m
33min ago
Osney Lock
River Thames • Botley • 2.6 km
structure gauge
0.00 m
33min ago
New Botley
Bulstake Stream • Botley • 2.7 km
Steady · normal
0.86 m
33min ago
Hinksey Lake
Hinksey Stream • Hinksey Lake, Oxford • 3.0 km
Steady · normal
0.32 m
2h ago
Minns Estate
Seacourt Stream • Botley • 3.2 km
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 1.22 at 12:00, now 1.20
1.20 m
33min ago
Godstow Lock
River Thames • Wytham • 3.6 km
structure gauge
0.00 m
33min ago

Flood Event History (7)

26 Nov 2024 at 7:26am Flood Warning
4 Jan 2024 at 8:43pm Flood Warning
30 Jan 2021 at 8:26pm Flood Warning
24 Dec 2020 at 10:27pm Flood Warning
16 Nov 2019 at 8:56pm Flood Warning
24 Dec 2012 at 4:51pm Flood Warning
26 Nov 2012 at 10:02pm Flood Warning

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Clanfield Brook for Clanfield Village and the Shill Brook for Bampton
Clanfield Brook, Shill Brook • Oxfordshire
Ewelme Stream at Ewelme and Benson
Ewelme Stream • Oxfordshire
Ginge Brook
Ginge Brook • Oxfordshire
Ginge Brook between Steventon and Sutton Courtenay, including Milton and Drayton Mill areas
Ginge Brook • Oxfordshire
Grimsbury area benefiting from Moorfield Brook pumping station
Moorfield Brook • Oxfordshire
Langford and Wendlebury Brooks from Stratton Audley down to near Merton
Audley Brook, Langford Brook, Pingle Stream, Bure, Wendlebury Brook • Oxfordshire
Langford Village and other areas of Bicester on the Langford Brook
Langford Brook • Oxfordshire
Letcombe Brook at Letcombe Bassett and Letcombe Regis
Letcombe Brook • Oxfordshire
Letcombe Brook at Wantage, Grove and East Hanney
Letcombe Brook • Oxfordshire

Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 171444 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 061FWF14CherOxfd

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.