Environment Agency River Level Recorder on River Sheaf at Dore
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Environment Agency River Level Recorder on River Sheaf at Dore
Image: © Chris Morgan Taken: 7 Mar 2021
The Twentywell Lane automatic recorder is behind the Mercia Motors car showroom and garage. The readings are constantly monitored and uploaded automatically to be viewed online here; https://flood-warning-information.service.gov.uk/station/8299 Combined within a network of similar monitoring stations the Environment Agency can plot gathering floods as water flows down off the hills to the lower and flatter ground nearer the sea.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.326201
Longitude
-1.516965