Geographical Term Details

Irwell

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Irwell)

The River Irwell is a 39-mile (63 km) long river which flows through the Irwell Valley in North West England. Its source is at Irwell Springs on Deerplay Moor, approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Bacup. It forms the boundary between Manchester and Salford and empties into the River Mersey near Irlam. (Wikipedia)

Preferred Units: N/A

Scope Note:
N/A

Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
River
N/ACroal
Irk (Manchester)
Salford

Geographical FeatureIs Geographical Feature of
N/ALancashire

This term is used for the following terms: 
River Irwell

Approved Date
26-Nov-2013

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