Historic monitoring evidence · Environment Agency
Buttsbury Ford
East Anglia · 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.
Chub
Leuciscus cephalus- First record
- 14 Feb 1984
- Latest record
- 24 Oct 2017
- Survey events
- 10
Gudgeon
Gobio gobio- First record
- 14 Feb 1984
- Latest record
- 24 Oct 2017
- Survey events
- 10
Roach
Rutilus rutilus- First record
- 14 Feb 1984
- Latest record
- 24 Oct 2017
- Survey events
- 10
Dace
Leuciscus leuciscus- First record
- 14 Feb 1984
- Latest record
- 24 Oct 2017
- Survey events
- 8
Minnow
Phoxinus phoxinus- First record
- 8 Apr 1993
- Latest record
- 24 Oct 2017
- Survey events
- 4
3-spined stickleback
Gasterosteus aculeatus- First record
- 30 Nov 2007
- Latest record
- 24 Oct 2017
- Survey events
- 3
Stone loach
Barbatula barbatula- First record
- 30 Nov 2007
- Latest record
- 24 Oct 2017
- Survey events
- 3
Bullhead
Cottus gobio- First record
- 7 Nov 2014
- Latest record
- 24 Oct 2017
- Survey events
- 2
Rudd
Scardinius erythrophthalmus- First record
- 14 Feb 1984
- Latest record
- 7 Nov 2014
- Survey events
- 4
European eels > elvers
Anguilla anguilla- First record
- 14 Feb 1984
- Latest record
- 30 Nov 2007
- Survey events
- 7
Common bream
Abramis brama- First record
- 14 Feb 1984
- Latest record
- 30 Nov 2007
- Survey events
- 6
Perch
Perca fluviatilis- First record
- 21 Nov 1995
- Latest record
- 30 Nov 2007
- Survey events
- 3
Pike
Esox lucius- First record
- 5 Feb 1999
- Latest record
- 30 Nov 2007
- Survey events
- 3
Feral [brown] goldfish
Carassius auratus- First record
- 30 Nov 2007
- Latest record
- 30 Nov 2007
- Survey events
- 1
Golden rudd
Scardinius erythrophthalmus- First record
- 30 Nov 2007
- Latest record
- 30 Nov 2007
- Survey events
- 1
Roach x dace hybrid
Rutilus rutilus x Leuciscus leuciscus- First record
- 30 Nov 2007
- Latest record
- 30 Nov 2007
- Survey events
- 1
Mirror carp
Cyprinus carpio- First record
- 21 Nov 1995
- Latest record
- 2 Jan 2002
- Survey events
- 3
Common [wild] carp
Cyprinus carpio- First record
- 5 Feb 1999
- Latest record
- 2 Jan 2002
- Survey events
- 2
Barbel
Barbus barbus- First record
- 2 Jan 2002
- Latest record
- 2 Jan 2002
- Survey events
- 1
Roach x common bream hybrid
Rutilus rutilus x Abramis brama- First record
- 14 Feb 1984
- Latest record
- 5 Feb 1999
- Survey events
- 6
Roach x chub hybrid
Rutilus rutilus x Leuciscus cephalus- First record
- 21 Nov 1995
- Latest record
- 21 Nov 1995
- Survey events
- 1
Roach x rudd hybrid
Rutilus rutilus x Scardinius erythrophthalmus- First record
- 5 Dec 1986
- Latest record
- 5 Dec 1986
- Survey events
- 1
Crucian carp
Carassius carassius- First record
- 14 Feb 1984
- Latest record
- 14 Feb 1984
- Survey events
- 1
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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