Historic monitoring evidence · Environment Agency
Lumley Park Burn at Lumley Castle - Eel Site
North East · survey site
This page records ecological survey evidence. It is not proof of current fish presence, abundance, fishing quality, access, permission or safety at this location.
Separate-signal passport
What this record proves — and what it does not.
No blended quality score. Identity, monitoring, freshness, access and rules stay as separate signals so one strong fact cannot hide a missing one.
Stable monitoring site
- AnglerRadar ID
- ea-fish-site:34590
- EA waterbody ID
- GB103024077570
- Waterbody
- River Wear
- Catchment
- North East Eel Sites
Dated survey record
- Scope
- freshwater
- Survey events
- 8
- Positive taxa shown
- 13
- Recorded methods
- PDC ELECTRIC FISHING
Latest survey about 1 year ago
Coverage runs from 13 Sept 2009 to 13 Jun 2025. This is historic monitoring, never a live presence or catch forecast.
Access remains unresolved
The survey carries no fishing-rights boundary, permission, opening status or safety notice. Check the owner, rod licence, current byelaws and conditions separately.
Location protection: AnglerRadar does not print the survey coordinate on this page, and nearby API results use coarsened survey areas rather than exact species-linked points.
Observed taxa
What monitoring recorded here
Taxa are ordered by latest survey date. Counts and records reflect monitoring events, not an angling forecast.
European eel
Anguilla anguilla- First record
- 18 Jun 2019
- Latest record
- 13 Jun 2025
- Survey events
- 3
Lamprey sp.
Petromyzontidae- First record
- 13 Jun 2025
- Latest record
- 13 Jun 2025
- Survey events
- 1
Brown / sea trout
Salmo trutta- First record
- 13 Sept 2009
- Latest record
- 20 Jun 2023
- Survey events
- 3
Atlantic salmon
Salmo salar- First record
- 13 Sept 2009
- Latest record
- 20 Jun 2023
- Survey events
- 3
Chub
Leuciscus cephalus- First record
- 20 Jun 2023
- Latest record
- 20 Jun 2023
- Survey events
- 1
Minnow
Phoxinus phoxinus- First record
- 13 Sept 2009
- Latest record
- 18 Jun 2019
- Survey events
- 3
Stone loach
Barbatula barbatula- First record
- 13 Sept 2009
- Latest record
- 18 Jun 2019
- Survey events
- 3
Bullhead
Cottus gobio- First record
- 13 Sept 2009
- Latest record
- 18 Jun 2019
- Survey events
- 2
Gudgeon
Gobio gobio- First record
- 18 Jun 2019
- Latest record
- 18 Jun 2019
- Survey events
- 1
Perch
Perca fluviatilis- First record
- 18 Jun 2019
- Latest record
- 18 Jun 2019
- Survey events
- 1
European eels > elvers
Anguilla anguilla- First record
- 13 Sept 2009
- Latest record
- 20 Jun 2017
- Survey events
- 5
European elvers
Anguilla anguilla- First record
- 20 Jun 2017
- Latest record
- 20 Jun 2017
- Survey events
- 1
3-spined stickleback
Gasterosteus aculeatus- First record
- 13 Sept 2009
- Latest record
- 21 Aug 2011
- Survey events
- 2
Rules and access
Check before you travel.
Environment Agency ecology records do not carry fishing-rights boundaries or live restrictions. Confirm the fishery owner, permission, local byelaws, seasonal rules, safety notices and current conditions before setting out.
Check live freshwater fishing rulesProvenance
Source, licence and boundary
- SourceEnvironment Agency Ecology & Fish Data
- LicenceOpen Government Licence v3.0
- Source copy retrieved23 Jul 2026
- Terms checked23 Jul 2026
- CoverageHistoric monitoring evidence, separately dated per record
- Not assertedCurrent presence, access, permission, fishing quality or safety
More evidence nearby
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