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Danes Dyke, Flamborough
East Riding of Yorkshire · sewerage by Yorkshire Water
The cleanest samples over the last four seasons.
- Latest E. coli
- <10
- per 100 ml, 23 Sep 2026
- Latest enterococci
- <10
- per 100 ml
- Overflows within 3 km
- 6
- Spills nearby, 30 days
- 4
- Excellent or Good
- Sufficient
- Poor
- Overflow discharging
- Overflow
- Offline
About this beach
Danes Dyke, is a small rural chalk cobbled beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is at the southern end of Danes Dyke, a three mile long earth ditch which crosses the whole width of the Flamborough Headland. The beach is 230 metres in length and is surrounded by high chalk cliffs.
From the Environment Agency profile.
Storm overflows within 3 km
Nearest first, straight-line distance.| Monitor | Distance | Status | Last spill | Spills, 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YWS01125 North Sea Hartendale Gutter | 1.3 km | Not discharging | 4 hours ago | 4 |
| YWS01341 Hartendale Gutter | 1.1 km | Not discharging | 1 month ago | 0 |
| YWS00966 Hartendale Gutter | 1.2 km | Not discharging | 4 months ago | 0 |
| YWS01144 North Sea | 2.6 km | Not discharging | 1 month ago | 0 |
| YWS01003 North Sea (Via Sea Outfall) | 3.0 km | Not discharging | 1 month ago | 0 |
| YWS01002 North Sea (Via Sea Outfall) | 3.0 km | Not discharging | 1 month ago | 0 |
5 more monitors nearby had no spill in the last 30 days.