# Moricambe Bay

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{{Short description|Inlet of the Solway Firth in Cumbria, England}}
{{distinguish|Morecambe Bay}}
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{{Refimprove|date=November 2025}}
thumb|Moricambe Bay from the air
'''Moricambe Bay''' is an [inlet](/source/inlet) of the [Solway Firth](/source/Solway_Firth) in [Cumbria](/source/Cumbria)<ref>{{cite book |title=Bartholomew gazetteer of places in Britain |date=1986 |publisher=J.&nbsp;Bartholomew |location=Edinburgh |isbn=0702807311 |page=171}}</ref> (before 1974 in [Cumberland](/source/Cumberland)) in north west [England](/source/England), created by the confluence of two rivers, the [Waver](/source/River_Waver) and [Wampool](/source/River_Wampool). To the south is the town of [Silloth](/source/Silloth), and to the north the [Anthorn radio station](/source/Anthorn_radio_station) near [Cardurnock](/source/Cardurnock).

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Category:Cumberland
Category:Landforms of Cumbria
Category:Bays of England
Category:Solway Firth

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