The Terraces Fonthill water level
Groundwater well, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Right now
Within the normal range
Surface elevation
History
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.
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
| Parameter | Last value | Time (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
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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer