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River Wear at Croxdale riverside

Properties and low lying areas around the Old Bridge House and the Honest Lawyer Hotel

Flood warning area River Wear County Durham North East In Lower River Wear

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Sunderland Bridge in this area

River Wear • Sunderland Bridge • 0.2 km (downstream)

Steady · normal

Durham New Elvet Bridge

River Wear • Durham • 4.6 km (downstream)

Steady · normal

River Wear • Witton Park • 11.7 km (upstream)

Steady · normal

Chester-Le-Street

River Wear • Chester-Le-Street • 13.4 km (downstream)

Steady · normal

River Wear • Stanhope • 28.2 km (upstream)

Steady · normal

River Browney • Sunderland Bridge • 1.1 km

Steady · normal

Crook West Bridge Street

Crook Beck • Crook West Bridge Street • 10.2 km

Steady · normal

River Gaunless • Bishop Auckland • 10.7 km

Steady · normal

River Gaunless • Bishop Auckland • 11.3 km

Steady · normal

Houghton Le Spring

Moors Burn • Houghton Le Spring • 13.5 km

Steady · normal

Flood Event History (6)

16 Mar 2023 at 6:14am Flood Warning

5 Jan 2016 at 2:11pm Flood Warning

26 Dec 2015 at 7:41pm Flood Warning

26 Dec 2015 at 3:29pm Flood Warning

5 Dec 2015 at 3:45pm Flood Warning

18 May 2013 at 3:20pm Flood Warning

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 132801 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 121FWF315

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