Historic monitoring evidence · Environment Agency
Mattersey Priory
East Midlands · 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.
Observed taxa
What monitoring recorded here
Taxa are ordered by latest survey date. Counts and records reflect monitoring events, not an angling forecast.
Roach
Rutilus rutilus- First record
- 20 Aug 1987
- Latest record
- 13 Apr 2017
- Survey events
- 14
Pike
Esox lucius- First record
- 20 Aug 1987
- Latest record
- 13 Apr 2017
- Survey events
- 14
Gudgeon
Gobio gobio- First record
- 20 Aug 1987
- Latest record
- 13 Apr 2017
- Survey events
- 13
Chub
Leuciscus cephalus- First record
- 20 Aug 1987
- Latest record
- 13 Apr 2017
- Survey events
- 12
Perch
Perca fluviatilis- First record
- 27 Sept 1990
- Latest record
- 13 Apr 2017
- Survey events
- 12
European eels > elvers
Anguilla anguilla- First record
- 20 Sept 2005
- Latest record
- 13 Apr 2017
- Survey events
- 7
Stone loach
Barbatula barbatula- First record
- 20 Sept 2005
- Latest record
- 13 Apr 2017
- Survey events
- 7
3-spined stickleback
Gasterosteus aculeatus- First record
- 7 Oct 2002
- Latest record
- 13 Apr 2017
- Survey events
- 3
Barbel
Barbus barbus- First record
- 14 Mar 2000
- Latest record
- 13 Apr 2017
- Survey events
- 2
Bleak
Alburnus alburnus- First record
- 20 Aug 1987
- Latest record
- 13 Apr 2017
- Survey events
- 2
Bullhead
Cottus gobio- First record
- 4 May 2011
- Latest record
- 13 Apr 2017
- Survey events
- 2
Minnow
Phoxinus phoxinus- First record
- 7 May 2014
- Latest record
- 13 Apr 2017
- Survey events
- 2
Dace
Leuciscus leuciscus- First record
- 20 Aug 1987
- Latest record
- 7 May 2014
- Survey events
- 6
Spined loach
Cobitis taenia- First record
- 7 May 2014
- Latest record
- 7 May 2014
- Survey events
- 1
Mirror carp
Cyprinus carpio- First record
- 4 May 2011
- Latest record
- 4 May 2011
- Survey events
- 1
Common carp varieties
Cyprinus carpio- First record
- 18 May 2010
- Latest record
- 18 May 2010
- Survey events
- 1
European eel
Anguilla anguilla- First record
- 20 Aug 1987
- Latest record
- 30 Jun 2008
- Survey events
- 10
Common bream
Abramis brama- First record
- 20 Aug 1987
- Latest record
- 24 Aug 2006
- Survey events
- 6
Flounder
Platichthys flesus- First record
- 7 Oct 2002
- Latest record
- 21 Oct 2003
- Survey events
- 2
Silver bream
Abramis bjoerkna- First record
- 20 Aug 1987
- Latest record
- 20 Aug 1987
- Survey events
- 1
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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.
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- 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