{"id":341762,"date":"2025-08-13T17:58:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T17:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/341762\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T17:58:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T17:58:09","slug":"full-list-of-93-cleanest-beaches-in-england-and-wales-where-you-can-swim-without-worrying-about-sewage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/341762\/","title":{"rendered":"Full list of 93 cleanest beaches in England and Wales where you can swim without worrying about sewage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Based on water company assessments, these coastal bathing waters in England and Wales are not impacted by sewage pollution&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Low Newton &#8211; Northumbrian Water &#8211; Excellent<\/p>\n<p>Roker, Sunderland &#8211; Northumbrian Water &#8211; Excellent <\/p>\n<p>Seaton Carew North Gare &#8211; Northumbrian Water &#8211; Excellent<\/p>\n<p>South Shields &#8211; Northumbrian Water &#8211; Good<\/p>\n<p>Ansteys Cove, Torquay &#8211; South West Water &#8211; Excellent<\/p>\n<p>Berrow North of Unity Farm &#8211; South West Water &#8211; Good <\/p>\n<p>Boobys Bay &#8211; South West Water &#8211; Excellent <\/p>\n<p>Bovisand &#8211; South West Water &#8211; Excellent <\/p>\n<p>Brean &#8211; South West Water &#8211; Good <\/p>\n<p>Broadsands Beach &#8211; South West Water &#8211; Excellent<\/p>\n<p>Chapel Porth &#8211; South West Water &#8211; Excellent<\/p>\n<p>Church Cove &#8211; South West Water &#8211; Excellent<\/p>\n<p>Combesgate Beach &#8211; South West Water &#8211; Excellent<\/p>\n<p>Constantine Bay Beach &#8211; South West Water &#8211; Excellent<\/p>\n<p>Crinnis Beach (Carlyon Bay) &#8211; South West Water &#8211; Excellent<\/p>\n<p>Daymer Bay &#8211; South West Water &#8211; Excellent<\/p>\n<p>Great Western &#8211; South West Water &#8211; Excellent<\/p>\n<p>Gwynver &#8211; South West Water &#8211; Excellent<\/p>\n<p>Hartland Quay &#8211; South West Water &#8211; Excellent<\/p>\n<p>Hayle Towans &#8211; South West Water &#8211; 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