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Walney Biggar Bank
Westmorland and Furness · sewerage by United Utilities Water
Sufficient · 2025
Out of season
No spills reported nearby in the last 48 hours
Samples met the minimum standard over the last four seasons.
- Latest E. coli
- 18
- per 100 ml, 23 Sep 2026
- Latest enterococci
- <10
- per 100 ml
- Overflows within 3 km
- 4
- Spills nearby, 30 days
- 3
- Excellent or Good
- Sufficient
- Poor
- Overflow discharging
- Overflow
- Offline
About this beach
Walney Biggar Bank bathing water is the most southerly of the three beaches on Walney Island. The beach is made up of shingle, larger rocks and some sandy areas.
From the Environment Agency profile.
Storm overflows within 3 km
Nearest first, straight-line distance.| Monitor | Distance | Status | Last spill | Spills, 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UUP00900 Walney Channel | 1.7 km | Not discharging | 3 days ago | 1 |
| UUP00728 Walney Channel | 1.7 km | Not discharging | 3 days ago | 1 |
| UUP00832 Walney Channel | 2.3 km | Not discharging | 2 days ago | 1 |
| UUP00235 Walney Channel | 1.7 km | Not discharging | None recorded | 0 |
1 more monitor nearby had no spill in the last 30 days.