Barrow Brook
- EA ecology area
- Greater Manchester Merseyside and Cheshire
- Waterbody IDs
- GB112068060250 · GB112068060310
- Catchments
- Gowy
Barrow Brook fishing evidence · Greater Manchester Merseyside and Cheshire
What fish are in the Barrow Brook?
Monitoring has recorded 7 species across 3 surveyed sites on this water, between 1999 and 2024. These are survey records with dates. They do not establish what is present today, that the water is fishable, or that you have permission to fish it.
River evidence passport
Four signals, kept deliberately separate.
The passport shows identity, survey breadth, evidence freshness and trip constraints without turning unlike facts into an opaque “best river” score.
3 sites · 9 events
7 positive taxa aggregates are shown. More survey coverage is not a fishing-quality verdict.
Latest 21 May 2024
- Within 2 years
- 0 sites
- 3–5 years
- 2 sites
- 6–10 years
- 0 sites
- Older
- 1 sites
Permission is not established
Survey evidence carries no access boundary, permit, opening status, catch forecast or live safety signal. Resolve each before travelling.
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What monitoring has found here
Ordered by how many sites on this water recorded the species. A species not listed has not been recorded by these surveys — which is not the same as being absent.
- European eelAnguilla anguilla3 siteslatest 21 May 2024
- 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus2 siteslatest 11 May 2022
- Stone loachBarbatula barbatula2 siteslatest 21 May 2024
- Brook lamprey > ammocoeteLampetra planeri1 sitelatest 21 May 2024
- Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta1 sitelatest 21 May 2024
- GudgeonGobio gobio1 sitelatest 9 May 2022
- RoachRutilus rutilus1 sitelatest 14 Apr 2014
Surveyed sites on this water
3 shown, newest survey first
Provenance
Source and licence
- SourceEnvironment Agency Ecology & Fish Data
- LicenceOpen Government Licence v3.0
- Source copy retrieved23 Jul 2026
- Waterbody nameAs published by the Environment Agency
- Not assertedCurrent presence, access, permission, fishing quality or safety