River Thames level downstream at Benson Lock

This measuring station takes 2 measurements. You're viewing the downstream level. View the upstream level.

Latest at 4:30pm on 6 June

Height
2.31m
Trend
Steady
State
Normal

Normal range 2.00m to 4.01m

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How levels here could affect nearby areas

5.42m
Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (recorded on 9 January 2014)
4.01m
This is the top of the normal range
2.31m
Latest level

Flooding might not happen again at the same historical levels. This may be because flood management schemes are now in place.

View technical information for this measuring station
Site datum
40.19m (Above Ordnance Datum)
Station name
Benson Lock
Normal range
2.00m to 4.01m
Station ID
7099

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