Nelson's Birthplace
1 fish species: Brown / sea trout
Fish records for anglers
Burn
Explore 4 fish species recorded at 4 places along the river from 1987 to 2024.
Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2024
- Fish species
- 4
- Places surveyed
- 4
- Survey visits
- 32
- Records span
- 1987–2024
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See where fish were found
4 of 4 places shown
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Fish in this river
Species recorded
Choose a fish to highlight the places where surveyors found it.
| Fish | Places found | Survey visits | Last recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salmo trutta | 4 | 24 | 26 Sept 2024 |
| Gasterosteus aculeatus | 4 | 16 | 9 Nov 2022 |
| Anguilla anguilla | 3 | 24 | 16 Nov 2023 |
| Pungitius pungitius | 3 | 10 | 16 Nov 2023 |
These totals show where a species has been recorded, not how many are in the river today.
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Roy's Mill
1 fish species: Brown / sea trout
Roy's Mill
3 fish species: 10-spined stickleback, Brown / sea trout, European eel
Nelson's Birthplace
No fish recorded
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Useful context
This page follows survey locations along the main Burn. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.
The map shows past fish records, not fishing access or a promise of what you’ll catch today.
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