Silchester Brook

7 fish species have been recorded at 2 locations along the Silchester Brook.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2011
Fish species
7
Places surveyed
2
Survey visits
2
Records span
2011

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

2 of 2 places shown

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River conditions

Environment Agency evidence

Fish found in this river

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FishSitesMost recentFish countedMeasured lengthMeasured weight
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus22011———
Stone loachBarbatula barbatula22011———
Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta120113Median: 17.8 cm3 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 20.5 cm—
ChubLeuciscus cephalus120115Median: 16.8 cm5 fish measuredLargest measured chub: 22 cm—
GudgeonGobio gobio120111Recorded length: 16 cm1 fish measured—
MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus12011———
RoachRutilus rutilus120114Median: 5 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 5.5 cm—

EA surveys have recorded these fish at particular sites and times. Absence from a survey is not evidence that a species is absent from the river. Every valid individual length and weight is retained, with its sample size shown.

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main Silchester Brook. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.

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