Historic monitoring evidence · Environment Agency
Belmesthorpe Meadow
Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire · 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.
Brown / sea trout
Salmo trutta- First record
- 12 Mar 1990
- Latest record
- 7 Sept 2018
- Survey events
- 10
Bullhead
Cottus gobio- First record
- 12 Mar 1990
- Latest record
- 7 Sept 2018
- Survey events
- 10
European eels > elvers
Anguilla anguilla- First record
- 12 Mar 1990
- Latest record
- 7 Sept 2018
- Survey events
- 9
Grayling
Thymallus thymallus- First record
- 12 Mar 1990
- Latest record
- 25 Sept 2017
- Survey events
- 9
Dace
Leuciscus leuciscus- First record
- 12 Mar 1990
- Latest record
- 30 Sept 2016
- Survey events
- 4
Rainbow trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss- First record
- 24 Jun 2013
- Latest record
- 30 Sept 2016
- Survey events
- 3
Lampetra sp.
Lampetra- First record
- 3 Jun 2015
- Latest record
- 3 Jun 2015
- Survey events
- 1
Tench
Tinca tinca- First record
- 3 Jun 2015
- Latest record
- 3 Jun 2015
- Survey events
- 1
Perch
Perca fluviatilis- First record
- 22 Mar 1996
- Latest record
- 4 Jun 2014
- Survey events
- 2
Lamprey sp. > ammocoete
Petromyzontidae- First record
- 4 Jun 2014
- Latest record
- 4 Jun 2014
- Survey events
- 1
Roach
Rutilus rutilus- First record
- 12 Mar 1990
- Latest record
- 10 May 2012
- Survey events
- 3
Chub
Leuciscus cephalus- First record
- 22 Mar 1996
- Latest record
- 22 Mar 1996
- Survey events
- 1
Common bream
Abramis brama- First record
- 22 Mar 1996
- Latest record
- 22 Mar 1996
- Survey events
- 1
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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