River Lyd level at Lifton Park
Station summary
- State
- Normal 0.35m to 2.30m
- Height
- 1.58m at today
How levels here could affect nearby areas
- 4.18m
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Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (recorded on 27 December 1979)
- 3.95m
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Historical event: Flooding to properties
- 3.94m
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Historical event: Flooding to property on Station Road
- 3.50m
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Historical event: Flood defences erected at Ambrosia Creamery
- 3.39m
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Historical event: Flooding to property on Leat Road
- 2.30m
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This is the top of the normal range
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Historical event: Flooding to fields at Sydenham Bridge
- 1.58m
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Latest level
No two flood events are the same. Flooding might not happen again at the same historical levels if, for example, flood defences are now in place.
View technical information for this measuring station
- Site datum
- 47.64m (Above Ordnance Datum)
- Station name
- Lifton Park
- Normal range
- 0.35m to 2.30m
- Station ID
- 3202
How we measure river, sea and groundwater levels