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Branston Delph Sluice water level

River gauge, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

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Latest reading

Surface elevation

2.08m Up 0.06 m over the last 24 hours

1.5 2.0 2.5

History

History
2.002.05mOct 13Oct 14Oct 16Oct 18Oct 202.002.05mOct 13Oct 16Oct 20
1.92.0mSep 20Sep 27Oct 5Oct 12Oct 201.92.0mSep 20Oct 5Oct 20
Surface elevation

What this means

The latest river level reported for Branston Delph Sluice is 2.08 m. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

The water is rising: up 0.06 m over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 1.88 m and 2.08 m.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to +0.07 m.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Key numbers

Lowest and highest in 30 days
1.88 m – 2.08 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
1.91 m – 2.02 m

On the river at Branston Delph Sluice

There is no published typical range for this gauge yet, so anglers and canoeists are best guided by the trend.

Flood warnings for the area come from the Environment Agency.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 3.4 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

18 Sun 13° 7° 0.4 mm, 32% Wind 20 km/h
19 Mon 14° 10° 7.8 mm, 100% Wind 20 km/h
20 Tue 13° 11° 11 mm, 76% Wind 13 km/h
21 Wed 13° 7° 10 mm, 60% Wind 26 km/h
22 Thu 11° 4° – Wind 19 km/h
23 Fri 14° 6° 21 mm, 69% Wind 34 km/h
24 Sat 12° 5° 1.6 mm, 39% Wind 27 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:37 AM Sunset 05:57 PM Daylight 10 hr, 19 min First quarter 64%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Heighington BeckRiver gauge 0.03 m Normal −0.02 m 1.9 km
Fiskerton SluiceRiver gauge, River Witham 0.12 m Normal +0.08 m 3.5 km
BardneyRiver gauge, River Witham 0.93 m Normal +0.06 m 4.5 km
LangworthRiver gauge, Barlings Eau 0.14 m Low +0.02 m 7.4 km
NettlehamRiver gauge, Nettleham Beck 0.05 m Very low −0.03 m 7.9 km
Stainfield BeckRiver gauge 0.06 m Low +0.01 m 8.0 km
Stamp End SluiceRiver gauge, River Witham 0.87 m Normal −0.03 m 8.1 km
Lincoln Monson StreetRiver gauge, Sincil Dyke 0.13 m Normal −0.08 m 8.7 km

Questions and answers

Is Branston Delph Sluice really 2.08 m deep?

No. 2.08 m is the height of the water surface above sea level (or the agency's vertical datum), not the depth of the water.

What is the water level of Branston Delph Sluice today?

On 20 Oct 2026, 02:00 BST, the surface elevation was 2.08 m. Up 0.06 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Branston Delph Sluice rising or falling?

Up 0.06 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.07 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Branston Delph Sluice normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

How often is this data updated?

The Environment Agency publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the Environment Agency, the official operator of this gauge, and are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
Environment Agency
Station code
ea:E4858
Coordinates
53.20896, -0.41253 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
ODN
Update interval
every 15 minutes
Licence
Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Environment Agency data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Surface elevation 2.08 m 2026-10-20 01:00 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment Agency: Branston Delph Sluice (ea:E4858). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/lincolnshire/branston-delph-sluice

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.