Please note: In many cases, the station position in our database is accurate
to only one minute. Thus, the tide gauge may not appear to be on the coast.
Tilbury 170/083 RLR(1982) is 11.5m below BM TQ 6397 7511
Documentation added 1994-09-20
A Cary-Porter stilling well gauge was in use from 1912 to July 1950. A Kent gauge was installed in February 1951,another Kent in December 1967 and a further Kent in January 1979. Tilbury is an historic station last data 1983
Documentation added 2001-01-02
Recent work on vertical land movements in the UK can be found from the University of Nottingham web site: http://ukcogr.iessg.nottingham.ac.uk/~eosi/ GAUGE RESITED IN 1967
Data Authority
Port of London Authority London River House Royal Pier Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2BG