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Water Hardness in Moreton-in-Marsh

Moreton-in-Marsh has hard water at 276 mg/l CaCO₃. This is above the UK national average of 197.72 mg/l. You may notice limescale buildup on taps, in kettles, and around showerheads.

276

mg/l CaCO₃

HardUK average: 197.72 mg/l
276
0 (Soft)200 (Hard)400+ (Very Hard)

What Does Hard Water Mean?

With a hardness of 276 mg/l, Moreton-in-Marsh has hard water. This level of hardness is common in areas supplied from chalk and limestone aquifers in the South East of England.

You will likely notice white limescale deposits on taps, showerheads, and inside your kettle. Over time, limescale can reduce the efficiency of boilers and heating systems, increasing energy costs. A water softener can help prevent these issues.

Water Supplier

Water Company
Thames Water
Supply Zone
Chipping Campden (S27)
Source Type
Groundwater
Treatment Works
Chipping Campden Treatment Works

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water hard in Moreton-in-Marsh?▾
Yes, Moreton-in-Marsh has hard water at 276 mg/l CaCO₃, classified as "Hard". You will likely notice limescale buildup on taps, in kettles, and around showerheads. A water softener or regular descaling can help manage this.
What is the hardness of water in Moreton-in-Marsh?▾
The water hardness in Moreton-in-Marsh is 276 mg/l CaCO₃ (milligrams per litre of calcium carbonate). This is classified as "Hard" on the standard UK scale and is above the national average of 197.72 mg/l. Water is supplied by Thames Water from underground aquifer sources.
Who supplies water to Moreton-in-Marsh?▾
Water in Moreton-in-Marsh is supplied by Thames Water, which covers the London and Thames Valley region. The water is sourced from underground aquifers (boreholes) and treated at Chipping Campden Treatment Works before distribution.
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