Salmon Barbel and Eel

Salmon Barbel and Eel is a work of art in , , . Salmon Barbel and Eel is situated nearby to the pub , as well as near the historic site .
  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: sculpture
  • Inscription: “The sculture marks the instalation of the fish pass at Sprotbrough wier. The improving water quality in the River Don is allowing species like the barbel to thrive and enabling the return of salmon. Wiers can act as barriers restricting the movement ...”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Boat Inn and Sprotbrough Flash.

Pub
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub, which is situated 420 feet northwest of Salmon Barbel and Eel.

Nature reserve
Photo: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a nature reserve south of near , , on the north bank of the . It is named after its main feature, a long, water-filled depression parallel to the river.

Church
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter's Church is the parish church of , south-west of in , in England. The original St Peter's Church was mediaeval. is situated 1 mile southeast of Salmon Barbel and Eel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sprotbrough and Balby.

Village
Photo: Bob1960evens, Public domain.
is a village in the in , England, with a population of 7,548 at the 2021 census. The village is transected by the A1 motorway and is situated at the top of the Don Gorge, some 3 miles west of city centre.

Suburb
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb of in , England, located south-west of the city centre. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, is within the Doncaster Central constituency and contains the electoral wards South and Hexthorpe and North.

Village
Photo: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in the in , England. The population at the census of 2011 was 203. It is about five miles west of , and four miles east of .

Salmon Barbel and Eel

Latitude
53.50613° or 53° 30′ 22″ north
Longitude
-1.19076° or 1° 11′ 27″ west
Open location code
9C5WGR45+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6789412309
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Levitt Hagg Hamlet and Sprotbrough Pumping Engine.

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