River Gauge on Bridge, Uckfield Sussex, UK.
Posted by: Flymgibet
N 50° 58.125 E 000° 05.756
31U E 296103 N 5650365
River Gauge on Bridge
Waymark Code: WM54E6
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/09/2008
Views: 21
This river gauge is located beside a road bridge on the High Street Uckfield. The bridge spans the River Uck and has flooded on many occasions causing damage to the shopping area at the lowest part of the town.
The earliest recorded being in 1800. More recent floods have occurred approximately every nine years: in 1962, 1974, 1989, 1994, 2000 and 2007 (although those in 2007 were not as severe as previous floods)
RIVER GAUGE INFORMATION: No information on the gauge but this gauge is maintained and monitored by the Enviroment Agency.
ANY ADDITIONAL WAYPOINT: Not Listed
WEB LINK FOR RIVER GAUGE: Not listed
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