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Roman River (Headwaters) fishing evidence · East Anglia

What fish are in the Roman River (Headwaters)?

Monitoring has recorded 11 species across 4 surveyed sites on this water, between 1997 and 2025. 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.

01 · Identity

Roman River (Headwaters)

EA ecology area
East Anglia
Waterbody IDs
GB105037034150
Catchments
Colne Catchment
02 · Survey breadth

4 sites · 20 events

11 positive taxa aggregates are shown. More survey coverage is not a fishing-quality verdict.

03 · Freshness by site

Latest 5 Oct 2025

Within 2 years
1 sites
3–5 years
0 sites
6–10 years
0 sites
Older
3 sites

Recorded species

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.

  1. 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus4 siteslatest 5 Oct 2025
  2. European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla4 siteslatest 5 Oct 2025
  3. Stone loachBarbatula barbatula4 siteslatest 5 Oct 2025
  4. Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta3 siteslatest 5 Oct 2025
  5. RoachRutilus rutilus3 siteslatest 5 Oct 2025
  6. DaceLeuciscus leuciscus2 siteslatest 5 Oct 2025
  7. RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus2 siteslatest 16 Sept 2024
  8. BullheadCottus gobio1 sitelatest 5 Oct 2025
  9. ChubLeuciscus cephalus1 sitelatest 5 Oct 2025
  10. European elversAnguilla anguilla1 sitelatest 12 Oct 2018
  11. MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus1 sitelatest 5 Oct 2025

Surveyed sites on this water

4 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