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River Taw (Middle) from Taw Bridge to Newnham Bridge

riverside locations and roads between Taw Bridge and Newnham Bridge, including Coldridge, Chenson, Eggesford, Chawleigh, Bridge Reeve, Colleton Mills and the B3220 at Taw Bridge

Flood warning area River Taw Devon Devon and Cornwall In North Dartmoor Rivers

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Taw Bridge in this area
River Taw • Brushford • 5.3 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
0.21 m
31min ago
Newnham Bridge in this area
River Taw • Burrington • 5.5 km (downstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.35 at 14:30, now 0.34
0.34 m
31min ago
Umberleigh
River Taw • Umberleigh • 13.4 km (downstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.69 at 14:15, now 0.66
0.66 m
31min ago
Sticklepath
River Taw • Sticklepath • 17.5 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
0.29 m
31min ago
Sticklepath GS
River Taw • Sticklepath GS • 18.8 km (upstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.22 at 01:30, now 0.21
0.21 m
1h ago
Barnstaple
River Taw • Barnstaple • 24.4 km (downstream)
tidal gauge
2.38 m
31min ago
Chulmleigh
Little Dart River • Chulmleigh • 2.1 km
Steady · normal
0.47 m
7h ago
Lapford
River Yeo • Lapford • 6.4 km
Steady · normal
0.36 m
31min ago
Woodleigh
River Mole • Chittlehamholt • 9.1 km
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.79 at 13:30, now 0.76
0.76 m
31min ago
Dolton
River Torridge • Dolton • 12.9 km
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.54 at 14:00, now 0.51
0.51 m
31min ago

Flood Event History (38)

27 Jan 2026 at 5:28am Flood Warning
25 Jan 2026 at 5:31pm Flood Warning
26 Jan 2025 at 7:54pm Flood Warning
5 Jan 2025 at 4:34am Flood Warning
24 Nov 2024 at 7:14am Flood Warning
18 Feb 2024 at 12:08pm Flood Warning
2 Nov 2023 at 5:32pm Flood Warning
14 Jan 2023 at 12:16pm Flood Warning
12 Jan 2023 at 3:01pm Flood Warning
30 Jan 2021 at 8:07am Flood Warning
27 Dec 2020 at 8:16am Flood Warning
23 Dec 2020 at 8:33pm Flood Warning
15 Feb 2020 at 8:21pm Flood Warning
15 Mar 2018 at 2:45am Flood Warning
21 Jan 2018 at 4:54pm Flood Warning
21 Nov 2016 at 4:26pm Flood Warning
20 Nov 2016 at 7:47am Flood Warning
6 Feb 2016 at 3:26pm Flood Warning
3 Jan 2016 at 4:17pm Flood Warning
2 Jan 2016 at 3:20am Flood Warning
15 Sep 2015 at 6:19am Flood Warning
15 Jan 2015 at 7:10am Flood Warning
15 Jan 2015 at 6:22am Flood Warning
12 Feb 2014 at 7:28pm Flood Warning
5 Feb 2014 at 2:35am Flood Warning
24 Dec 2013 at 3:13am Flood Warning
28 Oct 2013 at 2:34am Flood Warning
30 Jan 2013 at 2:42am Flood Warning
24 Dec 2012 at 12:42pm Flood Warning
22 Dec 2012 at 7:22am Flood Warning
22 Dec 2012 at 4:37am Flood Warning
25 Nov 2012 at 2:23am Flood Warning
24 Nov 2012 at 10:56pm Flood Warning
21 Nov 2012 at 6:06am Flood Warning
24 Sep 2012 at 7:47am Flood Warning
7 Jul 2012 at 7:44am Flood Warning
25 Apr 2012 at 9:08am Flood Warning
3 Jan 2012 at 10:26am Flood Warning

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Bradiford Water • Devon
Bradiford Water from Muddiford to Bradiford
Bradiford Water • Devon
Dawlish Water at Dawlish
Dawlish Water • Devon
Exe Estuary at Exminster
English Channel, South Devon Coast, River Exe • Devon
Kenwith Stream at Bideford
Kenwith Stream • Devon
Landkey Stream from Swimbridge to Bishop's Tawton, including Landkey
Landkey Stream • Devon
Lower Exe area
River Exe • Devon
Lower Taw area
River Taw • Devon
Lower Torridge area
River Torridge, Kenwith Stream • Devon
Mid Devon Rivers
River Creedy, River Yeo, Lapford Yeo, Little Dart • Devon
North Dartmoor Rivers
River Taw, River Okement • Devon

Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 162138 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 113FWF2E1C

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.