SELECTED ENGLISH BATHING WATERSHow the checks work
FIELD NOTES / METHOD ATTACHED TO ACTION

Read enough to make a better check

Short research notes tied to decisions in the product. They are not trip stories, destination rankings or substitutes for local instruction.

01RESEARCH NOTE

Read a bathing-water classification without turning it into a green light

What Excellent, Good, Sufficient and Poor summarise—and why annual classifications do not replace current warnings or on-site judgement.

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02RESEARCH NOTE

Treat rain, river flow and pollution as separate questions

Why a dry entry point, a nearby gauge and a weather app cannot answer the same water-quality question.

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03RESEARCH NOTE

Write the exit and recovery plan before entering cold water

A practical field note for exposure, entry, exit, company, clothing and the decision to stop.

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04RESEARCH NOTE

A coordinate is not permission, an entry point or a rescue plan

How to use a place record without publishing unsafe access instructions or assuming a right to swim.

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