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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

7.57mAODsteady 24h
typical low 7.51record 9.28

The River Foss at York Castle Mills Sluices is currently 7.57 mAOD, steady over the last 24 hours.

This is within the station's typical range (7.51–7.80 mAOD), 0.23 mAOD below the level at which it is considered high.

The highest level on record here is 9.28 mAOD.

Measurements

Current level
7.57 mAOD
Typical range
7.51–7.80 mAOD
Below typical high by
0.23 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
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:30:00 GMT

Last 7 days

↑ record 9.287.567.577.5827 Oct3 Nov

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