A number of flood warnings remain in place in the Newark area

Flooding is expected following days of rain

Newark Castle and the River Trent
Author: Julie CastonPublished 11th Dec 2023

A number of flood warnings remain in place in the Newark area.

They're for the River Trent at places like Girton, Collingham and Tolney Lane with flooding expected.

It follows days of heavy rain and it's just over a week since Newark and Lincolnshire was covered with snow.

These areas currently have flood warnings issued (December 11th 6pm).

  • River Trent at Girton - it's thought the A1133 and High Street could flood
  • Carlton on Trent including Beck Cottage - also Great North Road could be affected
  • River Trent at Collingham - including Ferry Lane Farm, Westfield Farm and Wharf Bungalow area
  • River Trent at Newark for riverside properties -including Mather Road, Brewer's Wharf and Water Lane
  • Newark Tolney Lane and Riverside Marinas - including Tolney Lane Caravan Park
  • Farndon riverside - River Trent at Farndon riverside properties including Dorner Avenue, Wyke Lane and Marsh Lane.
River Trent at Newark

River levels are rising at the Farndon river gauge and the Torksey river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall.

There is also further rain forecast over the next few days.

You can see more information here