Hexham Tanners Row Downstream water level
River gauge, Cockshaw Burn, Northumberland, United Kingdom
Right now
Normal for mid-October
Water level
History
20252026
What this means
Cockshaw Burn at Hexham Tanners Row Downstream is at −0.01 m, in the normal range for mid-October.
The median for mid-October is −0.01 m, based on 19 years of readings, and the gauge is right on it. On the same day last year the reading was 0.02 m, a difference of −0.03 m.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours.
Autumn rain usually starts to lift rivers again after the summer low.
Compared with 19 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- −0.01 m0.00 m above the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- −0.02 m – 0.01 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (19 years of records)
- Normal range
- −0.02 m – 0.03 m
- Same day last year
- 0.02 m−0.03 m
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- −0.01 m – −0.01 m
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- −0.01 m – 0.06 m
- Highest on record
- 1.00 mJune 28, 2012
- Lowest on record
- −0.89 mDecember 25, 2010
Fishing and paddling
Paddlers and anglers can expect the river much as they know it, though a heavy shower upstream can change that within hours.
Flood alerts and warnings come from the Environment Agency.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Other gauges on Cockshaw Burn
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexham Tanners Row upstreamRiver gauge, Cockshaw Burn | 0.65 m | Normal | ±0 | 0.0 km |
| HexhamRiver gauge, Cockshaw Burn | 0.11 m | Low | ±0 | 0.8 km |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HexhamRiver gauge, River Tyne | 31.11 m | Very low | −0.02 m | 0.7 km |
| Hexham Wydon WaterRiver gauge, Wydon Burn | 0.01 m | Normal | ±0 | 1.2 km |
| Acomb Garden HouseRiver gauge, Birkey Burn | −0.05 m | Very low | ±0 | 1.7 km |
| Acomb MillersfieldRiver gauge, Red Burn | 0.17 m | Normal | −0.01 m | 2.3 km |
| Warden Bridge EndRiver gauge, River South Tyne | −0.01 m | Very low | −0.05 m | 2.8 km |
| CorbridgeRiver gauge, River Tyne | 0.20 m | Low | −0.04 m | 5.2 km |
| ChollerfordRiver gauge, River North Tyne | 0.15 m | Normal | −0.02 m | 6.4 km |
| Haydon BridgeRiver gauge, River South Tyne | 0.35 m | Low | −0.02 m | 7.7 km |
Questions and answers
Is Cockshaw Burn at Hexham Tanners Row Downstream higher than last year?
No, it is 0.03 m lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 0.02 m.
What is a normal level for Cockshaw Burn at Hexham Tanners Row Downstream in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is −0.01 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between −0.02 m and 0.01 m, based on 19 years of records.
Is the river level the same as the depth of the water?
No. The reading is measured from a fixed zero mark at the gauge, so −0.01 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.
What is the water level of Hexham Tanners Row Downstream today?
On 19 Oct 2026, 03:15 BST, the water level was −0.01 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Hexham Tanners Row Downstream rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Hexham Tanners Row Downstream normal?
Normal for mid-October. Compared with 19 years of daily readings for this time of year.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Hexham Tanners Row Downstream?
The highest level on record is 1.00 m on June 28, 2012. The lowest is −0.89 m on December 25, 2010.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- Environment Agency
- Station code
ea:023041(Agency page)- Coordinates
54.97381, -2.10563(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- station datum
- 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
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level | −0.01 m | 2026-10-19 02:15 | Provisional |
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How to cite
Environment Agency: Hexham Tanners Row Downstream (ea:023041). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/northumberland/hexham-tanners-row-downstream
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.
Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer