Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
News release: England’s bathing waters see record improvement
2013 mandatory compliance1 results for bathing waters in the UK
Coastal Bathing Waters (results for 2012 are in brackets)
Region * Mandatory Pass Fail Total Compliance% North East 54 (47) 0 (7) 54 (54) 100 (87.0) Anglian 40 (40) 0 (0) 40 (40) 100 (100) South East 90 (90) 0 (0) 90 (90) 100 (100) South West 191 (177) 1 (16) 192 (193) 99.5 (91.7) North West 25 (24) 4 (6) 29 (30) 86.2 (80.0) England 400 (378) 5 (29) 405 (407) 98.8 (92.9) Wales 99 (97) 1 (3) 100 (100) 99.0 (97.0) Scotland 80 (74) 0 (2) 80 (80) 100 (97.5) Northern Ireland 23 (22) 0 (1) 23 (23) 100 (95.7)
UK COASTAL WATERS 602 (575) 6 (35) 608 (610) 99.0 (94.3)
Inland Bathing Waters (results for 2012 are in brackets)
Region* Mandatory Pass Fail Total Compliance % Midland 1 (-) 0 (-) 1 (0) 100 (-) South East 6 (6) 0 (0) 6 (6) 100 (100) North West 3 (3) 0 (0) 3 (3) 100 (100) England 10 (9) 0 (0) 10 (9) 100 (100) Scotland 3 (3) 0 (0) 3 (3) 100 (100)
UK INLAND WATERS 13 (12) 0 (0) 13 (12) 100 (100)
1 Figures shown are for compliance with the mandatory microbiological standards set by the EC Bathing Water Directive (76/160/EEC)
* Environment Agency operational regions. The bathing water in Midlands region has been designated in 2013.
2013 guideline2 compliance results for bathing waters in the UK
Coastal Bathing Waters (results for 2012 are in brackets)
Region * Guideline Pass Fail Total Compliance % North East 46 (25) 8 (29) 54 (54) 85.2 (46.3) Anglian 34 (33) 6 (7) 40 (40) 85.0 (82.5) South East 78 (62) 12 (28) 90 (90) 86.7 (68.9) South West 174 (117) 18 (76) 192 (193) 90.6 (60.6) North West 6 (3) 23 (27) 29 (30) 20.7 (10.0) England 338 (240) 67(167) 405 (407) 83.5 (59.0) Wales 89 (75) 11 (25) 100 (100) 89.0 (75.0) Scotland 47 (32) 33 (41) 80 (80) 58.8 (40.0) Northern Ireland 20 (16) 3 (4) 23 (23) 87.0 (69.6)
UK COASTAL WATERS 494 (363) 114 (247) 608 (610) 81.3 (59.5)
Inland Bathing Waters (Results for 2012 are in brackets)
Region * Guideline Pass Fail Total Compliance % Midlands 1 (-) 0 (-) 1 (0) 100 (-) South East 1 (2) 5 (4) 6 (6) 16.7 (33.3) North West 2 (1) 1 (2) 3 (3) 66.7 (33.3) England 4 (3) 6 (6) 10 (9) 40.0 (33.3) Scotland 0 (0) 3 (3) 3 (3) 0 (0)
UK INLAND WATERS 4 (3) 9 (9) 13 (12) 30.8 (25.0)
2 These figures show compliance with the equivalent single standard that is being used during the transitional period from 2012 - 2014 as the revised Directive (2006/7/EC) is implemented.
* Environment Agency operational regions. The bathing water in Midlands region has been designated in 2013
2013 compliance report for bathing waters in England
Coastal Bathing Waters Mandatory Compliance Guideline Compliance
2013 2012 2013 2012 North East Spittal Pass Fail (3) Pass Fail (13) (9) Bamburgh Castle Pass Pass Pass Pass Seahouses North Pass Pass Pass Pass Beadnell Pass Pass Pass Pass Low Newton Pass Pass Pass Pass Warkworth Pass Pass Pass Pass Amble Links Pass Pass Pass Pass Druridge Bay North Pass Pass Pass Fail (4) (3) Druridge Bay South Pass Pass Pass Pass Newbiggin North Pass Pass Pass Pass Newbiggin South Pass Pass Pass Pass Blyth South Beach Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (3) Seaton Sluice Pass Fail (2) Pass Fail (6) (4) Whitley Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Tynemouth Cullercoats Pass Pass Pass Fail (9) (5) Tynemouth Long Sands North Pass Pass Pass Pass Tynemouth Long Sands South Pass Pass Pass Pass Tynemouth King Edwards Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass South Shields Pass Pass Pass Pass Marsden Pass Pass Fail (4) (5) Fail (4) (3) Seaburn - Sunderland Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (5) Roker - Sunderland Pass Pass Pass Fail (7) (6) Seaham Hall Beach** Pass Fail (3) Fail (4) (4) Fail (9) (8) Seaham Beach** Pass Pass Fail (4) (3) Fail (10) (7) Crimdon Pass Pass Pass Fail (6) (5) Seaton Carew North Pass Fail (2) Fail (1) (3) Fail (8) (8) Seaton Carew Centre Pass Pass Pass Fail (7) (7) Seaton Carew North Gare Pass Pass Pass Fail (8) (6) Redcar Coatham Pass Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) Redcar Lifeboat Station Pass Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) Redcar Granville Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (4) Redcar Stray Pass Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) Marske Sands Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (3)
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2013 2012 2013 2012 Saltburn Pass Fail (2) Pass Fail (7) (5) Staithes Pass Fail (3) Fail (16) (15) Fail (17) (13) Runswick Bay Pass Pass Fail (2) (3) Pass Sandsend Pass Fail (2) Pass Fail (6) (4) Whitby Pass Pass Pass Pass Robin Hoods Bay Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (2) Scarborough North Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Scarborough South Bay Pass Pass Pass Fail (6) (7) Cayton Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Filey Pass Pass Pass Fail (7) (4) Reighton Pass Pass Fail (4) (5) Pass Flamborough South Landing Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (1) Danes Dyke, Flamborough Pass Pass Pass Pass Bridlington North Beach Pass Pass Pass Pass Bridlington South Beach Pass Pass Fail (5) (3) Fail (5) (4) Wilsthorpe Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (4) Fraisthorpe Pass Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) Skipsea Pass Pass Pass Pass Hornsea Pass Pass Pass Pass Tunstall Pass Pass Pass Pass Withernsea Pass Pass Pass Pass
Anglian Cleethorpes Pass Pass Pass Pass Humberston Fitties Pass Pass Pass Pass Mablethorpe Town Pass Pass Pass Pass Sutton-on-Sea Pass Pass Pass Pass Moggs Eye Pass Pass Pass Pass Anderby Pass Pass Pass Pass Chapel St Leonards Pass Pass Pass Pass Ingoldmells South Pass Pass Pass Pass Skegness Pass Pass Fail (1) (4) Pass
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2013 2012 2013 2012 Heacham Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) Pass Hunstanton Main Beach Pass Pass Pass Fail (3) (4) Hunstanton (Old Hunstanton) Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) Pass Wells Pass Pass Pass Pass Sheringham Pass Pass Pass Pass East Runton Pass Pass Pass Pass Cromer Pass Pass Pass Pass Mundesley Pass Pass Pass Pass Sea Palling Pass Pass Pass Pass Hemsby Pass Pass Pass Pass Caister Point Pass Pass Pass Pass Great Yarmouth North Pass Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) Great Yarmouth Pier Pass Pass Pass Pass Great Yarmouth South Pass Pass Pass Pass Gorleston Beach Pass Pass Pass Pass Lowestoft (North of Claremont Pier) Pass Pass Pass Pass Lowestoft (South of Claremont Pier) Pass Pass Fail (2) (3) Pass Southwold The Pier Pass Pass Pass Pass Southwold The Denes Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (2) Felixstowe North Pass Pass Pass Pass Felixstowe South Pass Pass Pass Pass Dovercourt Pass Pass Pass Pass Walton Pass Pass Pass Pass Frinton Pass Pass Pass Pass Holland Pass Pass Pass Fail (4) (3) Clacton Pass Pass Pass Pass Clacton (Groyne 41) Pass Pass Fail (4) (7) Fail (12) (8) Jaywick Pass Pass Pass Fail (4) (3) Clacton Beach Martello Tower Pass Pass Fail (0) (3) Fail (2) (3) Brightlingsea Pass Pass Pass Pass West Mersea Pass Pass Pass Pass
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2013 2012 2013 2012 South East Shoebury East Pass Pass Pass Fail (3) (4) Shoeburyness Pass Pass Pass Pass Southend Thorpe Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Southend Jubilee Pass Pass Fail (6) (2) Fail (7) (4) Southend Three Shells Pass Pass Pass Fail (7) (1) Southend Westcliff Bay Pass Pass Pass Fail (6) (2) Southend Chalkwell Pass Pass Pass Fail (7) (4) Leigh Bell Wharf Pass Pass Fail (4) (3) Fail (6) (4) Sheerness Pass Pass Pass Pass Minster Leas Pass Pass Pass Pass Leysdown Pass Pass Pass Pass West Beach, Whitstable Pass Pass Pass Pass Tankerton Pass Pass Pass Pass Herne Bay Central Pass Pass Pass Pass Herne Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Minnis Bay, Birchington Pass Pass Pass Pass West Bay, Westgate Pass Pass Pass Pass St Mildred's Bay, Westgate Pass Pass Pass Pass Westbrook Bay, Margate Pass Pass Pass Pass Margate The Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Margate Fulsam Rock Pass Pass Pass Pass Walpole Bay, Margate Pass Pass Fail (4) (5) Fail (2) (3) Botany Bay, Broadstairs Pass Pass Pass Pass Joss Bay, Broadstairs Pass Pass Pass Fail (1) (3) Broadstairs, Stone Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Broadstairs, Viking Bay Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) Fail (6) (4) Ramsgate Sands Pass Pass Pass Pass Ramsgate Western Undercliffe Pass Pass Pass Fail (2) (3) Sandwich Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Deal Castle Pass Pass Pass Pass
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2013 2012 2013 2012 St Margaret`s Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Folkestone Pass Pass Pass Pass Sandgate Pass Pass Pass Pass Hythe Pass Pass Pass Pass Dymchurch Pass Pass Pass Pass St Mary's Bay (Kent) Pass Pass Fail (5) (1) Pass Littlestone Pass Pass Fail (8) (3) Fail (5) (6) Camber Pass Pass Pass Fail (6) (2) Winchelsea Pass Pass Pass Fail (6) (0) Hastings Pass Pass Fail (2) (3) Fail (6) (6) St Leonards Pass Pass Pass Fail (4) (4) Bexhill Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) Fail (5) (3) Norman`s Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Pevensey Bay Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (5) Eastbourne Pass Pass Pass Pass Birling Gap Pass Pass Pass Pass Seaford Pass Pass Pass Pass Newhaven Access closed Access closed Saltdean Pass Pass Pass Pass Brighton Kemptown Pass Pass Pass Pass Brighton Central Pass Pass Pass Pass Hove Pass Pass Pass Pass Southwick Pass Pass Pass Pass Lancing, Beach Green Pass Pass Fail (3) (4) Fail (6) (5) Worthing Pass Pass Pass Fail (8) (7) Littlehampton Pass Pass Pass Fail (6) (4) Middleton-on-sea Pass Pass Pass Pass Felpham Pass Pass Pass Fail (1) (3) Bognor Regis East Pass Pass Pass Fail (6) (1) Bognor Regis (Aldwick) Pass Pass Fail (0) (4) Fail (6) (3) Pagham Pass Pass Pass Pass Selsey Pass Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) Bracklesham Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass
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2013 2012 2013 2012 West Wittering Pass Pass Pass Pass Eastoke Pass Pass Pass Pass Beachlands Central Pass Pass Pass Pass Beachlands West Pass Pass Pass Pass Eastney Pass Pass Pass Pass Southsea Pass Pass Fail (6) (1) Fail (6) (3) Stokes Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Lee-on-Solent Pass Pass Pass Pass Hillhead Pass Pass Pass Pass Calshot Pass Pass Pass Pass Lepe Pass Pass Pass Pass Milford-on-sea Pass Pass Pass Pass Christchurch Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Highcliffe Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (1) Compton Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Totland Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Colwell Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Gurnard Pass Pass Pass Pass Cowes Pass Pass Pass Pass Ryde Pass Pass Pass Fail (2) (3) Seagrove Pass Pass Pass Pass St Helens Pass Pass Pass Pass Bembridge Pass Pass Fail (1) (3) Pass Whitecliff Bay** Pass Pass Pass Pass Yaverland Pass Pass Pass Pass Sandown Pass Pass Pass Pass Shanklin Pass Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) Ventnor Pass Pass Pass Pass
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South West Christchurch Highcliffe Castle Pass Pass Pass Pass Christchurch Friar`s Cliff Pass Pass Pass Pass Christchurch Avon Beach Pass Pass Pass Fail (8) (0) Christchurch Mudeford Sandbank East Pass Pass Pass Pass Bournemouth Hengistbury West Pass Pass Pass Pass Bournemouth Southbourne Pass Pass Pass Pass Bournemouth Fisherman`s Walk Pass Pass Pass Pass Bournemouth Boscombe Pier Pass Pass Pass Pass Bournemouth Pier Pass Pass Pass Pass Bournemouth Durley Chine Pass Pass Pass Pass Bournemouth Alum Chine Pass Pass Pass Pass Poole Branksome Chine Pass Pass Pass Pass Poole Canford Cliffs Chine Pass Pass Pass Pass Poole Shore Road Beach Pass Pass Pass Pass Poole Sandbanks Peninsular Pass Pass Pass Pass Poole Harbour Lake Pass Pass Pass Pass Poole Harbour Rockley Sands Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (2) Shell Bay North Pass Pass Pass Pass Studland Knoll House Pass Pass Pass Pass Swanage Central Pass Pass Fail (2) (4) Pass Kimmeridge Bay Pass Fail (2) Pass Fail (6) (3) Lulworth Cove Pass Pass Pass Fail (4) (3) Durdle Door East Pass Pass Pass Pass Durdle Door West Pass Pass Pass Pass Ringstead Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Bowleaze Cove Pass Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) Church Ope Cove Pass Pass Pass Pass Weymouth Lodmoor Pass Pass Pass Pass Weymouth Central Pass Pass Pass Pass Portland Harbour Castle Cove Pass Pass Pass Fail (3) (3)
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2013 compliance report for bathing waters in England
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2013 2012 2013 2012 Portland Harbour Sandsfoot Castle Pass Pass Pass Fail (3) (4) Hive Pass Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) West Bay (West) Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (2) Eypemouth Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (1) Seatown Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (3) Charmouth West Pass Fail (2) Pass Fail (7) (4) Lyme Regis Church Cliff Beach Pass Fail (1) Fail (6) (4) Fail (10) (7) Lyme Regis Front Beach Pass Pass Pass Fail (4) (0) Seaton (Devon) Pass Pass Pass Fail (6) (2) Beer Pass Pass Pass Pass Sidmouth Town Pass Pass Fail (2) (3) Fail (4) (4) Sidmouth Jacobs Ladder Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (0) Ladram Bay Pass Pass Fail (3) (4) Fail (8) (6) Budleigh Salterton Pass Fail (2) Fail (4) (4) Fail (8) (3) Sandy Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Exmouth Pass Fail (2) Pass Fail (9) (4) Dawlish Warren Pass Pass Pass Pass Dawlish Town Pass Pass Pass Fail (7) (5) Dawlish Coryton Cove Pass Pass Pass Pass Teignmouth Holcombe Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (1) Teignmouth Town Pass Pass Fail (4) (4) Fail (9) (9) Shaldon Pass Fail (3) Pass Fail (6) (5) Ness Cove Pass Pass Pass Pass Maidencombe Pass Pass Pass Pass Watcombe Pass Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) Oddicombe Pass Pass Pass Pass Babbacombe Pass Pass Pass Pass Anstey's Cove (Torquay) Pass Pass Pass Pass Meadfoot Pass Pass Pass Pass Beacon Cove Pass Pass Pass Pass Torre Abbey Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (5) Hollicombe Pass Pass Pass Pass
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2013 2012 2013 2012 Paignton Preston Sands Pass Pass Pass Pass Paignton Paignton Sands Pass Pass Fail (2) (6) Fail (4) (4) Goodrington Pass Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) Broadsands Pass Pass Pass Pass Breakwater Beach (Shoalstone) Pass Pass Pass Pass St Mary's Bay (Devon) Pass Pass Pass Pass Dartmouth Castle and Sugary Cove**** Access closed Pass Access closed Fail (5) (0) Blackpool Sands Pass Pass Pass Pass Slapton Sands Monument Pass Pass Pass Pass Slapton Sands Torcross Pass Pass Pass Pass Mill Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Salcombe North Sands Pass Pass Pass Pass Salcombe South Sands Pass Pass Pass Pass Hope Cove Pass Pass Pass Pass Thurlestone South Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (2) Thurlestone North Pass Pass Pass Pass Bantham Pass Fail (2) Pass Fail (7) (3) Bigbury-on-Sea South Pass Pass Pass Fail (9) (4) Bigbury-on-Sea North Pass Pass Pass Pass Challaborough Pass Pass Pass Fail (6) (2) Mothecombe Pass Fail (2) Pass Fail (11) (8) Wembury Pass Pass Pass Fail (7) (4) Bovisand Pass Pass Pass Fail (6) (5) Plymouth Hoe East Pass Fail (2) Pass Fail (5) (3) Plymouth Hoe West Pass Fail (2) Pass Fail (6) (2) Kingsand Pass Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) Cawsand Pass Pass Pass Pass Whitsand Bay (Sharrow) Pass Pass Pass Pass Portwrinkle Pass Pass Pass Pass Downderry Pass Pass Pass Pass Seaton (Cornwall) Pass Fail (2) Pass Fail (9) (4) Millendreath Pass Pass Pass Pass East Looe Pass Fail (2) Pass Fail (12) (13)
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2013 2012 2013 2012 Readymoney Pass Pass Pass Fail (6) (4) Polkerris Pass Pass Pass Fail (4) (3) Par Pass Pass Pass Fail (10) (3) Crinnis Golf Links Pass Pass Pass Fail (4) (4) Crinnis Leisure Centre Pass Pass Pass Pass Charlestown Pass Pass Pass Pass Duporth Pass Pass Pass Pass Porthpean Pass Pass Pass Pass Pentewan Pass Pass Pass Pass Polstreath Pass Pass Fail (0) (3) Pass Portmellon Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) Fail (2) (3) Gorran Haven Little Perhaver Pass Pass Fail (7) (6) Fail (3) (3) Gorran Haven (Vault) Pass Pass Pass Pass Porthluney Pass Pass Pass Fail (8) (8) Pendower Pass Pass Pass Pass Porthcurnick Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (2) Gyllyngvase Pass Pass Pass Pass Swanpool Pass Pass Pass Pass Maenporth Pass Pass Fail (6) (2) Fail (5) (3) Porthallow Pass Pass Pass Pass Porthoustock Pass Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) Coverack Pass Pass Pass Pass Kennack Sands Pass Pass Pass Pass Polurrian Cove Pass Pass Pass Pass Poldhu Cove Pass Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) Church Cove Pass Pass Pass Fail (2) (3) Porthleven West Pass Pass Pass Pass Praa Sands East Pass Pass Pass Pass Praa Sands West Pass Pass Pass Pass Perranuthnoe Pass Pass Pass Pass Mounts Bay Marazion Pass Pass Pass Pass Mounts Bay Heliport Pass Pass Pass Fail (2) (3) Mounts Bay Penzance Pass Pass Pass Fail (3) (3)
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2013 2012 2013 2012 Mounts Bay Wherry Town Pass Fail (2) Pass Fail (4) (4) Porthcurno Pass Pass Pass Pass Sennen Pass Pass Pass Pass Porthmeor Pass Pass Pass Pass Porthgwidden Pass Pass Pass Pass Porthminster Pass Pass Pass Pass Carbis Bay Station Beach Pass Pass Pass Pass Carbis Bay Porth Kidney Sands Pass Pass Pass Pass The Towans (Hayle) Pass Pass Pass Pass The Towans (Godrevy) Pass Pass Pass Pass Portreath Pass Pass Pass Pass Porthtowan Pass Pass Pass Pass Chapel Porth Pass Pass Pass Pass Trevaunance Cove Pass Pass Pass Pass Perranporth Village End Pass Pass Pass Pass Perranporth Penhale Sands Pass Pass Pass Pass Holywell Bay Pass Pass Pass Fail (2) (2) Crantock Pass Pass Pass Fail (2) (2) Fistral Pass Pass Pass Pass Towan Pass Pass Pass Fail (3) (4) Great Western Pass Pass Pass Pass Tolcarne Pass Pass Pass Pass Lusty Glaze Pass Pass Pass Pass Porth Pass Pass Fail (5) (3) Fail (9) (8) Watergate Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Mawgan Porth Pass Pass Pass Pass Porthcothan Pass Pass Pass Pass Treyarnon Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Constantine Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Mother Ivey`s Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Harlyn Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Trevone Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Rock Pass Pass Pass Pass
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2013 2012 2013 2012 Daymer Bay Pass Pass Pass Fail (6) (3) Polzeath Pass Pass Pass Pass Trebarwith Strand Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (3) Crackington Haven Pass Pass Pass Pass Widemouth Sand Pass Pass Pass Pass Bude Summerleaze Pass Fail (2) Pass Fail (5) (3) Bude Crooklets Pass Pass Pass Fail (6) (5) Bude Sandy Mouth Pass Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) Hartland Quay Pass Pass Pass Pass Westward Ho! Pass Pass Pass Pass Instow Fail (2) Fail (2) Fail (7) (4) Fail (12) (8) Saunton Sands Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (0) Croyde Bay Pass Pass Pass Pass Putsborough Pass Pass Pass Pass Woolacombe Village Pass Pass Pass Pass Combesgate Beach, Woolacombe Pass Pass Pass Pass Ilfracombe Tunnels Beach Pass Pass Pass Pass Ilfracombe Wildersmouth Pass Pass Fail (8) (6) Fail (13) (10) Ilfracombe Hele Pass Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) Combe Martin Pass Pass Pass Fail (8) (6) Lynmouth Pass Pass Pass Pass Porlock Weir Pass Pass Pass Pass Minehead Terminus Pass Pass Pass Pass Dunster North West Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) Pass Blue Anchor West Pass Pass Fail (1) (3) Pass Burnham Jetty North Pass Pass Fail (5) (5) Fail (12) (6) Berrow North of Unity Farm Pass Pass Pass Fail (7) (3) Brean Pass Pass Pass Fail (4) (4) Weston-super-Mare Uphill Slipway Pass Fail (2) Fail (5) (3) Fail (10) (5) Weston Main Pass Pass Pass Pass Weston-super-Mare Sand Bay Pass Pass Pass Fail (4) (4) Clevedon Beach Pass Pass Pass Fail (8) (4)
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2013 2012 2013 2012 North West West Kirby Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (1) Meols Pass Pass Pass Pass Moreton Pass Pass Pass Pass Wallasey Pass Pass Fail (2) (4) Fail (4) (4) Formby Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (2) Ainsdale Pass Pass Fail (4) (4) Fail (9) (6) Southport Pass Pass Fail (9) (5) Fail (14) (4) St Annes Fail (2) Pass Fail (5) (3) Fail (16) (5) St Annes North Pass Pass Fail (6) (3) Fail (15) (4) Blackpool South Pass Fail (2) Fail (7) (4) Fail (16) (6) Blackpool Central Pass Pass Fail (11) (4) Fail (12) (5) Blackpool North Pass Fail (2) Fail (10) (5) Fail (16) (7) Bispham Pass Pass Fail (8) (2) Fail (10) (3) Cleveleys Pass Fail (3) Fail (7) (4) Fail (11) (6) Fleetwood Fail (2) Pass Fail (9) (5) Fail (12) (6) Morecambe South Pass Pass Fail (6) (1) Fail (7) (0) Morecambe North Pass Pass Fail (6) (1) Fail (9) (1) Walney Biggar Bank Pass Fail (2) Fail (6) (1) Fail (6) (2) Walney Sandy Gap Pass Pass Fail (3) (3) Pass Walney West Shore Pass Fail (2) Fail (6) (1) Fail (8) (2) Roan Head Pass Pass Fail (9) (2) Fail (10) (1) Askam-in-Furness Pass Pass Fail (9) (4) Fail (10) (7) Haverigg Pass Pass Fail (8) (4) Fail (14) (1) Silecroft Pass Pass Pass Fail (6) (1) Seascale Fail (2) Pass Fail (5) (4) Fail (8) (6) St Bees Pass Pass Pass Fail (5) (6) Allonby South Pass Fail (2) Fail (7) (3) Fail (11) (6) Allonby Fail (2) Pass Fail (8) (3) Fail (11) (5) Silloth Pass Pass Fail (7) (3) Fail (12) (3)
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2013 2012 2013 2012 Midlands Colwick Country Park (West Lake) *** Pass - Pass -
South East Cotswold Country Park and Beach Pass Pass Pass Pass Hampstead Heath (Ladies Pond) Pass Pass Fail (5) (1) Fail (6) (3) Hampstead Heath (Mens Pond) Pass Pass Fail (1) (9) Pass Hampstead Heath (Mixed Pond) Pass Pass Fail (8) (3) Fail (7) (3) The Serpentine - Hyde Park Pass Pass Fail (13) (3) Fail (9) (3) Frensham Great Pond Pass Pass Fail (5) (3) Fail (5) (4)
North West Windermere, Lakeside YMCA Pass Pass Pass Pass Windermere, Millerground Landing Pass Pass Pass Fail (8) (3) Windermere, Fellfoot Pass Pass Fail (7) (1) Fail (10) (0)
Mandatory Compliance: "Pass" indicates that the bathing water achieved the mandatory standards. "Fail" indicates that the water failed the mandatory standards. The assessment is based on the number of ecoli exceedences (shown in brackets).
Guideline Compliance: "Pass" indicates that the bathing water achieved the guideline standards. "Fail" indicates that the water failed the guideline standards. The assessment is based on the number of ecoli and intestinal enterococci exceedences (shown in brackets) respectively.
** Name has been changed in 2013 *** Newly designated in 2013 **** Dartmouth Castle and Sugary Cove was closed for several weeks in the middle of the bathing season because of unsafe access. The Environment Agency was unable to collect enough samples to make an assessment of bathing water quality in line with Bathing Water Directive requirements.
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New name from 2012 Previous name
Whitecliff Bay Whitecliffe Bay
Seaham Beach Seaham Hall Beach
Seaham Hall Beach Seaham Beach
The names of Seaham Beach and Seaham Hall Beach have been transposed to correct an error that was made when the beaches were designated as bathing waters.
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