Gatwick Stream


The Gatwick Stream is a tributary of the River Mole in southern England. The Gatwick Stream rises in Worth Forest below Clays lake in West Sussex, flows northwards through Tilgate Forest, alongside Tilgate golf course, through Maidenbower, Three Bridges, and Tinsley Green to meet the River Mole on the border between West Sussex and Surrey.

Wildlife

Native species of fish found in this stream include Brown Trout, Chub, Dace, Roach, Pike, Millers Thumb, Brook Lamprey, Gudgeon, Stone Loach and Minnow.

Upper Mole Flood Alleviation Scheme

Crawley Sewage Treatment Works is located adjacent to the stream, downstream of Crawley and discharges up to 15 Ml of water per day into the river.