Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Irwell

Irwell, river, Lancashire; rises on E. border of co., and flows S. to Manchester, then SW. to the Mersey below Flixton; is 30 miles long.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

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Feature Description: "river"   (ADL Feature Type: "rivers")
Administrative units: Lancashire Ancient County

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