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River Irwell at Manchester Racecourse river level
Near Broughton, Northern Manchester catchment
1.37m+0.28 rising 24h
typical low 0.73record 5.67
The River Irwell at Manchester Racecourse is currently 1.37 m, rising over the last 24 hours.
This is within the station's typical range (0.73–3.00 m), 1.63 m below the level at which it is considered high.
The highest level on record here is 5.67 m.
Measurements
- Current level
- 1.37 m
- Typical range
- 0.73–3.00 m
- Below typical high by
- 1.63 m
- Highest on record
- 5.67 m
- River
- River Irwell
- Nearest town
- Broughton
- Catchment
- Northern Manchester
- EA station reference
- 690510
- Last updated
- Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:15:00 GMT
Last 7 days
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- River Irwell at Kearsley5.3 mi
- River Irwell at Bury Ground7.0 mi
- River Irwell at Ramsbottom Weir10.6 mi