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River Douglas at Wigan, adjacent to River Douglas from Robin Park to Baker St. Poolstock

Low lying area adjacent to the River Douglas including properties on Eleanor St, the Bus Depot, Baker St, Poolstock and the Robin Park area

Flood warning area River Douglas Wigan Cumbria and Lancashire In Upper River Douglas

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River Douglas • Wigan • 1.7 km (upstream)

Steady · normal

River Douglas • Red Rock • 4.4 km (upstream)

Steady · normal

River Douglas • Appley Bridge • 5.9 km (downstream)

Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.60 at 09:30, now 0.58

River Douglas • Newburgh • 9.5 km (downstream)

Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.27 at 11:45, now 0.24

River Douglas • Newburgh • 11.7 km (downstream)

Rising · normal — Up 0.10 m since 09:30, still rising (0.01 m/h)

Borsdane Brook • Hindley • 5.0 km

Steady · normal

Platt Bridge, Templeton Road

Hey Brook • Platt Bridge, Wigan • 5.0 km

Steady · normal

Romford Street, Hindley

Borsdane Brook • Hindley • 5.1 km

Steady · normal

Ivy Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield

Millingford Brook • Ashton-in-Makerfield • 6.4 km

Steady · normal

Millingford Brook • Ashton-In-Makerfield • 6.9 km

Steady · normal

Flood Event History (2)

1 Jan 2025 at 7:24am Flood Warning

26 Dec 2015 at 12:37pm Flood Warning

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 302107 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 012FWFGM1A

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