Smithills Croft Road

Dean Brook UK UK

Smithills Croft Road (690440) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the Dean Brook in UK, operated by the Environment Agency. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 17 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

EA station ID
690440
Operated by
Environment Agency
Country
UK
Coordinates
53.5989, -2.4632

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Fish recorded near this station

Expected in this watershed

Smithills Croft Road (690440) has 17 fish species documented via GBIF occurrence records within 10 km of the gauge (Tier D evidence). These records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.

Species include: Abramis brama (Linnaeus, 1758), Barbatula barbatula (Linnaeus, 1758), Carassius auratus (Linnaeus, 1758), Carassius carassius (Linnaeus, 1758), Ctenopharyngodon idella (Valenciennes, 1844), and 12 others.

2 species above are flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Gold Carp, Chinese Grass Carp). Records show what has been observed near this station, not what is native to the watershed.

Where these records come from

Evidence
Expected in this watershed
Range maps place these species in this watershed; no local survey has confirmed them at this station.
Records
17 species
from 17 individual records
Observed
Sep 15, 2026 – Aug 15, 2026
17 dated records

Sources