the River Restoration Centre Case Study Series This site was last visited by RRC staff on 12 th May 2006 Tel/fax: 01234 752979 Email: rrc@therrc.co.uk http://www.therrc.co.uk Blenheim Palace Project Technique: Creating side bars, riffles and back waters Project location: Woodstock River: Evenlode County: Oxfordshire Project start date: September 2005 Project end date: March 2006 Length: 2km Cost: £110,000 Upstream grid reference: SP 432 145 Site background There are significant recruitment problems in the River Evenlode and its tributaries for rheophilic fish, especially barbel, chub and dace which is partly due to the loss of spawning and nursery sites for these fish. Over m

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