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River Irwell at Throstle Mill river level
Near Bacup, Northern Manchester catchment
0.56m+0.07 rising 24h
typical low 0.30record 2.28
The River Irwell at Throstle Mill is currently 0.56 m, rising over the last 24 hours.
This is within the station's typical range (0.30–1.50 m), 0.94 m below the level at which it is considered high.
The highest level on record here is 2.28 m.
Measurements
- Current level
- 0.56 m
- Typical range
- 0.30–1.50 m
- Below typical high by
- 0.94 m
- Highest on record
- 2.28 m
- River
- River Irwell
- Nearest town
- Bacup
- Catchment
- Northern Manchester
- EA station reference
- 690115
- Last updated
- Fri, 18 Sep 2026 23:15:00 GMT
Last 7 days
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- River Irwell at Holt Mill Bridge2.4 mi
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- River Irwell at Ramsbottom Weir5.7 mi
- River Irwell at Bury Ground8.1 mi
- River Irwell at Pioneer Mills10.6 mi