Ballynahinch Feeder — water body quality
near Listooder, Newry Mourne and Down
Ballynahinch Feeder is a river in Newry Mourne and Down, near Listooder, extending 7.3 km.
Official classification
Moderate
Assessed 2026
Moderate is the first Water Framework Directive class that falls short of the Directive’s objective: the biological communities here differ moderately from those expected in a near-natural water body of this type, so a programme of measures applies.
| Stretch | Status |
|---|---|
| Ballynahinch Feeder | Moderate |
Overall status reflects the worst stretch (precautionary).
This water body
- Type
- River
- Length
- 7.3 km
- County
- Newry Mourne and Down
- Location
- 54.4253, -5.8260
Others in Newry Mourne and Down
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