The site was closed off when officers carried out their enquiries.
The body of man has been recovered from the water at Stoney Cove following a search.
Officers received a report at 7.20am on Monday 14 April related to concerns for the welfare of a man who may have entered the water at Stoney Cove in Stony Stanton.
The death is not being treated as suspicious, and a file is being prepared for HM Coroner.
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