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Solway Moss, tract, Kirk Andrews upon Esk par., Cumberland, 7 miles in circumference and lying W. of Longtown, on the Border; here the Scottish army under James V. was defeated by the English in 1542.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "tract" (ADL Feature Type: "locations") |
| Administrative units: | Cumberland Ancient County |
| Place: | Solway Moss |
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