At
11:45am, Friday 4th September BST
(10:45am, Friday 4th September GMT)
Within the usual range for this location
Steady, no change from previous measurement at 11:30am, Friday 4th September BST
Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall
No current or recent warnings.
Whitewell Brook at Piercy and Newchurch from Ashworth Road to Wood Lea Road
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.
Whitewell Brook at Whitewell Bottom and Scout
No current or recent warnings.
River Irwell at Stubbylee Bridge, Farholme area and Stacksteads, Brandwood Park areas
No current or recent warnings.
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Pale blue shaded areas on long term data indicate maximum and minimum levels for the date (you will probably need to zoom in closer to see them).
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Please note: Geographic coordinates may reflect the access point for the gauge, and not the precise location in the watercourse that it is taking readings from.
Important! if you need to contact us about the data shown on this page, please quote 'Environment Agency Location ID 690105' in your email so that we can easily track it down.
The usual range of the Whitewell Brook at Thornfield Avenue is between 0.40m and 1.09m. It has been between these levels for 90% of the time since monitoring began.
The typical recent level of the Whitewell Brook at Thornfield Avenue over the past 12 months has been between 0.32m and 0.47m. It has been between these levels for at least 152 days in the past year.
The highest level ever recorded at the Whitewell Brook at Thornfield Avenue is 1.94m, reached on Saturday 26th December 2015 at 12:15pm.
Note that this data may not take account of recent measurements, as we wait until a level has been verified by the Environment Agency before adding it to our records.
There are no other monitoring stations on the Whitewell Brook
Monitoring locations on nearby rivers