River Teme in Ludlow water quality history
Explore historical Environment Agency samples and annual bathing water classifications for River Teme in Ludlow in Shropshire.
The River Teme flows south through Ludlow towards its confluence with the River Severn. The bathing river area stretches from the Linney boating pontoon just over 200m downstream to the Ludlow Mill beach, just upstream of Dinham bridge. This stretch of river crosses the Ludford Mill Wier. Access to the swimming area is via the Ludlow Mill beach.
- Available sample history
- 2024 to 2026
- Samples
- 62
- 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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