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Wallasey

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Wallasey is an official bathing spot in Merseyside with a sandy shore. Its water quality was classed Good at the Environment Agency's last classification. The county has eight designated bathing waters; this is one.

Wallasey Grove Road Station is under a kilometre away. Other bathing waters nearby include New Brighton Beach East, Moreton and Meols.

More at the Environment Agency's water quality profile

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