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Solway Firth

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

The Solway Firth is a firth that forms part of the border between England and Scotland, between Cumbria (including the Solway Plain) and Dumfries and Galloway. It stretches from St Bees Head, just south of Whitehaven in Cumbria, to the Mull of Galloway, on the western end of Dumfries and Galloway. The Isle of Man is also very near to the firth. The firth comprises part of the Irish Sea. (Wikipedia)

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Firth
N/AEden (river, Cumbria)
Esk (North Yorkshire)
Waver (Cumbria)

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Approved Date
02-Jan-2014

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