River Ribble at Edisford Bridge water quality history
Explore historical Environment Agency samples and annual bathing water classifications for River Ribble at Edisford Bridge in Ribble Valley.
The Ribble at Edisford Bridge is a popular location for swimming, paddling and picnics, located on the River Ribble at Clitheroe in Lancashire. When the river level is low, a gently sloping shingle beach is exposed.
- Available sample history
- 2024 to 2026
- Samples
- 60
- Latest official classification
- Poor (2025)
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Annual classification history
Official assessments and historical estimates are labelled separately. Missing years are not filled in.
| Year | Classification | Assessment source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Poor | Official Environment Agency assessment |
| 2024 | Poor | Official Environment Agency assessment |
Source: Environment Agency / Swimfo. Data retrieved 16 October 2026. Historical trends do not describe conditions today; check Swimfo and local notices for current advice.
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