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River Foss at York Castle Mills Sluices river level
Near York Castle Mills Sluices, Swale, Ure, Nidd and Upper Ouse catchment
7.58mAODsteady 24h
typical low 7.51record 9.28
The River Foss at York Castle Mills Sluices is currently 7.58 mAOD, steady over the last 24 hours.
This is within the station's typical range (7.51–7.80 mAOD), 0.22 mAOD below the level at which it is considered high.
The highest level on record here is 9.28 mAOD.
Measurements
- Current level
- 7.58 mAOD
- Typical range
- 7.51–7.80 mAOD
- Below typical high by
- 0.22 mAOD
- Highest on record
- 9.28 mAOD
- River
- River Foss
- Nearest town
- York Castle Mills Sluices
- Catchment
- Swale, Ure, Nidd and Upper Ouse
- EA station reference
- L2471
- Last updated
- Fri, 18 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT
Last 7 days
Nearby stations
- River Foss at Huntington1.9 mi
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- River Ouse at York Foss Barrier0.2 mi
- River Ouse at Viking Recorder0.4 mi
- Tang Hall Beck at York James Street Trashscreen0.5 mi