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The Terraces Fonthill water level

Groundwater well, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

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Right now

Within the normal range

Surface elevation

104.29m Steady over the last 24 hours

0 50 100 Highest onrecord 119.88 m Lowest on record 103.95 m

History

History
104.30104.32104.34mOct 12Oct 14Oct 16Oct 17Oct 19104.30104.32104.34mOct 12Oct 16Oct 19
104.3104.4104.5104.6mSep 19Sep 27Oct 4Oct 12Oct 19104.3104.4104.5104.6mSep 19Oct 4Oct 19
Surface elevation Top of normal rangeBottom of normal range

What this means

The Terraces Fonthill is at 104.29 m, within its typical range.

The usual range here runs from 0.00 m to 115.00 m.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 104.29 m and 104.60 m.

Compared with the normal range the agency publishes for this gauge. How to read levels

Key numbers

Normal range
0.00 m – 115.00 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days
104.29 m – 104.60 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
104.30 m – 104.62 m
Highest on record
119.88 mJanuary 9, 2014
Lowest on record
103.95 mNovember 26, 2011

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:39 AM Sunset 06:10 PM Daylight 10 hr, 31 min First quarter 62%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
TisburyRiver gauge, River Nadder 0.61 m Normal +0.01 m 4.1 km
Musseldean CopseGroundwater well 132.87 m Normal ±0 4.2 km
Brixton DeverillRiver gauge, River Wylye 0.16 m Normal −0.02 m 8.3 km
Oakley Industrial EstateGroundwater well 84.63 m Normal −0.01 m 8.9 km
CodfordRiver gauge, Chitterne Brook 0.04 m High ±0 9.5 km
MotcombeRiver gauge, Motcombe Stream 0.13 m Lowest on record +0.01 m 9.9 km
HeytesburyRiver gauge, River Wylye 0.62 m Very low ±0 10 km
Huntingford BridgeRiver gauge, Shreen Water 0.28 m Lowest on record ±0 11 km

Questions and answers

What is the typical range for The Terraces Fonthill?

The Environment Agency gives a typical range of 0.00 m to 115.00 m for this gauge.

Is The Terraces Fonthill really 104.29 m deep?

No. 104.29 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 The Terraces Fonthill today?

On 19 Oct 2026, 17:00 BST, the surface elevation was 104.29 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is The Terraces Fonthill rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.06 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of The Terraces Fonthill normal?

Within the normal range. Compared with the normal range the agency publishes for this gauge.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at The Terraces Fonthill?

The highest level on record is 119.88 m on January 9, 2014. The lowest is 103.95 m on November 26, 2011.

How often is this data updated?

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

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
Environment Agency
Station code
ea:43169 (Agency page)
Coordinates
51.08950, -2.11888 (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 104.29 m 2026-10-19 16:00 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment Agency: The Terraces Fonthill (ea:43169). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/wiltshire/the-terraces-fonthill

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.