Uppermill Gauge On River Tame - Uppermill, UK - River Gauges on Waymarking.com

The River Tame flows through Greater Manchester, England and is 48 km long.Most of the river's catchment lies on the western flank of the Pennines. The named river starts as compensation flow (that is, a guaranteed minimum discharge) from Readycon Dean Reservoir in the moors above Denshaw. The source is a little further north, just over the county border in West Yorkshire, close to the Pennine Way. The highest point of the catchment is Greater Manchester's highest point at Black Chew Head.

The river flows generally south through Delph, Uppermill, Mossley, Stalybridge, Ashton-under-Lyne, Dukinfield, Haughton Green, Denton and Hyde. link

The gauge is just below a small weir on the river.

RIVER GAUGE INFORMATION: As well as the visible gauge there is also an automated monitoring station that opened in July 1998. June 22nd 2012 saw both the highest and most recent highest levels ever recorded at this gauge. The highest level was recorded as 1.014m. The lowest level recorded at this gauge is 0.030m, which was recorded on August 19th 2005. The gauge widget below enables anyone wishing to monitor the gauge to view the current level. ANY ADDITIONAL WAYPOINT: Not Listed WEB LINK FOR RIVER GAUGE: Not listed

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