Sandy Lane, Chester, boasts a serene and picturesque shoreline along the River Dee, with soft sandy banks perfect for a leisurely stroll. The official water quality rating, monitored by the Environment Agency, ensures visitors can enjoy the waters with confidence. During the summer months, the water temperature in this North West England location typically ranges between 18-20°C, ideal for a refreshing swim.
Hand-picked holiday cottages & coastal retreats near Sandy Lane, Chester (E06000050) & surrounds
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Cleabarrow Cottage is a stunning, fully renovated and extended Lakeland property accommodating 12 guests. With magnificent views across the Windermere Fells and beyond, a memora...
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Larch Retreat is located in the stunning grounds of Blencowe Hall, within a secluded woodland overlooking open fields. With incredible views of the Lake District National Park, ...
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Maple Retreat is located in the village of Melmerby within a secluded woodland overlooking open fields. With incredible views of the Pennines and Eden Valley, this hideaway is t...
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This stunning cedar wood lodge with its light and airy, open-plan layout and romantically placed hot tub, delightfully complements the sweeping Cumbrian landscape it is set with...
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This unique property near the hamlet of Watermillock, Ullswater, was once the hunting lodge for the Duke of Norfolk. Its elevated site provides exceptional views of Lake Ullswat...
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This Grade II listed Cumbrian longhouse was out of domestic use for hundreds of years before its 5 Star Gold Award winning restoration. Its history is evident in its thick sands...
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Hause Hall Farm is located part way up Hallin Fell at the south end of Ullswater. It offers spectacular views over the fells and up into the valleys. With the adjacent Cruik Bar...
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Elm Retreat is set in the beautiful grounds of Blencowe Hall, in a secluded spot on the banks of the River Petteril. This architect designed little hut is the perfect romantic s...
Sediment type has not yet been recorded for this site. Underfoot conditions and bank composition may vary.
No compliance history or monitoring status is available for this bathing water profile for the current monitoring cycle.
This bathing water is generally resilient and has a low risk of quality degradation after heavy summer storm events.
Tested weekly by the Environment Agency England for bacteria levels (E. coli & Intestinal Enterococci) between May and September.
Monitored as an inland river bathing water. River sites are heavily influenced by upstream rainfall, agricultural runoff, and storm overflows, with water flow changing quickly after rain.
Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig is the regional utility responsible for waste water treatment, sewage infrastructure, and storm overflow management in this catchment area.
Officially designated as a protected bathing water site in 2026. This designation mandates regular public health monitoring.
Governed under local district sanitation and environmental safety regulations in the E06000050 area.