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0.34

Hucknall

Baker Lane Brook
Lower Trent and Erewash catchment • Hucknall • Nottinghamshire • ID: 4686 • Level
(8h ago) • 4 readings/hr • 147 views

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Last Level
0.343 mASD
⚠ 8h ago · may be out of date
24h Max
0.347 mASD
24h Min
0.343 mASD
Typical Range
0.31 - 1.00
mASD
Highest Recorded
2.33 mASD
25 Jul 2024
Since Jun 2021
Current level is 15% of this
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Recent Water Levels

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Recent Readings

Falling · -0.3 cm over 5h
23 Aug 15:30 ▬ steady 0.343 mASD
23 Aug 15:15 ▬ steady 0.343 mASD
23 Aug 15:00 ▬ steady 0.344 mASD
23 Aug 14:45 ▬ steady 0.344 mASD
23 Aug 14:30 ▬ steady 0.344 mASD
23 Aug 14:15 ▬ steady 0.344 mASD
23 Aug 14:00 ▬ steady 0.344 mASD
23 Aug 13:45 ▬ steady 0.344 mASD
23 Aug 13:30 ▬ steady 0.344 mASD
23 Aug 13:15 ▬ steady 0.344 mASD
23 Aug 13:00 ▬ steady 0.344 mASD
23 Aug 12:45 ▬ steady 0.344 mASD
23 Aug 12:30 ▼ -0.1 cm 0.344 mASD
23 Aug 12:15 ▬ steady 0.345 mASD
23 Aug 12:00 ▬ steady 0.345 mASD
23 Aug 11:45 ▬ steady 0.345 mASD
23 Aug 11:30 ▬ steady 0.345 mASD
23 Aug 11:15 ▼ -0.1 cm 0.345 mASD
23 Aug 11:00 ▬ steady 0.346 mASD
23 Aug 10:45 0.346 mASD

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Flood history near this gauge

Official Environment Agency warnings issued since 2010 for the 13 flood areas linked to this gauge (nearest 1.5 km away).

45flood warnings 0flood alerts

Most recent flood warning: 6 Jan 2025River Erewash at Langley Mill

Year by year
YearWarningsAlerts
2025 1 0
2024 2 0
2023 13 0
2020 2 0
2019 7 0
2017 2 0
2016 4 0
2015 1 0
2014 2 0
2013 2 0
2012 6 0
2010 3 0

Warnings apply to a whole flood area, not necessarily this exact spot. Years before 2006 aren't covered by the EA's historic record. See also the Hucknall flood history.

Nearby Stations

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Station Details

  • Monitoring Station: Hucknall
  • Watercourse: Baker Lane Brook
  • Nearest Town: Hucknall
  • County: Nottinghamshire
  • Nearest reservoir: Ogston (18.9 km) · 55.1% full (as of 17 Aug 2026)
  • Coordinates: 53°2'25"N 1°12'37"W (53.040157, -1.210177)
  • Open in: Google Maps · Apple Maps (opens your maps app)
  • Date Opened: 30 Jun 2021
  • Status: Active
  • Station Type: River level station
  • Station Reference: 4686
  • EA Gauge ID: 4686-level-stage-i-15_min-mASD
  • Parameter: Level
  • Unit: mASD
  • Typical rise rate: 4 cm/hr (p95 sustained over 90 days)
  • Typical data delay: ~22 min (measured reading→publication lag)
  • Tidal: No
  • Lock / structure: No
  • Catchment Area: Lower Trent and Erewash
  • Typical Range: 0.305 – 1.000 mASD
  • EA Cross-check: 0.34 mASD (EA at 23 Aug 15:30)

Geographic coordinates may reflect the access point for the gauge, and not the precise location in the watercourse that it is taking readings from.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Baker Lane Brook at Hucknall flooding today?

The current level is 0.34m, which is within the typical range of 0.31 to 1.00m. Flooding is unlikely at this level.

Is the river level rising or falling at Hucknall?

Based on the most recent readings, the level is currently steady. The chart above shows the last 7 days of measurements, updated roughly every 15 minutes.

What is a normal level for the Baker Lane Brook at Hucknall?

The typical range at this station is 0.31m to 1.00m, based on Environment Agency historical data. Levels above 1.00m are higher than usually seen and may indicate a flood risk.

How often is this river level data updated?

Readings are taken by the Environment Agency gauge roughly every 15 minutes and FloodRadar refreshes its data continuously, so the level shown is normally less than an hour old.

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