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River Witham and South Delph from Lincoln to Washingborough

Area to the east of Lincoln along the River Witham to Washingborough Fen

Flood warning area River Witham, Sincil Dyke, Sandhill Beck, Washingborough Roadside South Catchwater Lincolnshire Lincs and Northants In Lower River Witham

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Stamp End Sluice
River Witham • Lincoln • 3.4 km (downstream)
structure gauge
0.89 m
36min ago
Lincoln Monson Street
Sincil Dyke • Boultham • 4.2 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
0.15 m
36min ago
Brayford Pool
River Witham • Lincoln • 4.6 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
0.29 m
36min ago
Bargate Weir
River Witham • Boultham • 5.0 km (upstream)
structure gauge
0.15 m
51min ago
Bracebridge
River Witham • Boultham • 5.6 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
0.36 m
36min ago
Fiskerton Sluice
River Witham • Stainfield • 7.3 km (downstream)
structure gauge
0.06 m
36min ago
North Hykeham
River Witham • North Hykeham • 8.2 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
0.21 m
36min ago
Bardney
River Witham • Bardney • 9.0 km (downstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.76 at 13:30, now 0.71
0.71 m
36min ago
Kirkstead Bridge
River Witham • Martin Dales • 18.3 km (downstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.65 at 15:15, now 0.62
0.62 m
36min ago
Chapel Hill
River Witham • Chapel Hill • 25.5 km (downstream)
tidal gauge
0.89 m
51min ago

Flood Event History (2)

2 Mar 2026 at 11:03am Flood Warning
The Flood Warning has now been removed. However, a Flood Alert remains in force for the wider area, so flooding of roads and low lying land is still possible.  Weather conditions are expected to improve and no further flooding is expected.   We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue ...
1 Mar 2026 at 1:47am Flood Warning
High river levels are expected to cause flooding today.  Flooding is expected on 01 March 2026 .  Limited rainfall is forecast over the next several days. River levels will remain high until water makes its way through the catchment following recent rainfall.  We are closely monitoring the situation...

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 307185 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 053FWFPLWI25

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.