The Lower River Mersey catchment includes the Fishington, Bradley, Sow, Keckwick and Lumb Brooks and their tributaries
Area Details
- River / Sea
- River Mersey
- County
- Cheshire
- EA Area
- Cheshire East, Halton, Salford, Trafford, Warrington
- Type
- alert
- Reference
- 013WAFLM
What to Do
If a Flood Alert is active, be prepared:
- Monitor local water levels and news
- Prepare a flood kit with essential items
- Know your evacuation route
- Sign up for EA flood warnings (free)
- Check your insurance covers flood damage
Nearby Flood Areas
Land adjacent to the River Mersey at West Didsbury, Withington golf course. Also at risk, properties on Stenner lane, Rugby Club, allotments and Fletcher Moss Park.
River Mersey · Warning
The Middle River Mersey catchment includes Micker, Cringle, Sinderland and Poynton Brooks and their tributaries. Other locations which may be affected are Stretford, Gatley, Cheadle Hulme and Cheadle
River Mersey · Alert
Northenden Golf Club house and properties on Palatine Road and Mayfair Park
River Mersey · Warning
Properties on Newbrook Avenue, Riverside Avenue, Princess Road and properties along Mersey Crescent including Penroy and Waterford Avenue. Also included are properties on Stanton Avenue, The Beeches, Langham Court and Palatine Road
River Mersey · Warning
Properties in Northenden from Ford Lane to Kenworthy Lane. Includes properties on and around Mill Lane, Peggy Lane, Palatine Road, St. Hildas Road, Lingard Road, Haughton Drive, Orchard Road West, and Chretien Road
River Mersey · Warning
Flood Insurance for This Area
Properties in this flood alert area should ensure they have adequate flood insurance. The Flood Re scheme, backed by the government, ensures affordable cover for at-risk homes.