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Morecambe Bay is an estuary in north-west England, just to the south of the Lake District National Park. It is the largest expanse of intertidal mudflats and sand in the United Kingdom, covering a total area of 120 sq mi (310 km 2). In 1974, the second largest gas field in the UK was discovered 25 mi (40 km) west of Blackpool, with original ...
English: Map of Morecambe Bay, in Lancashire and Cumbria, England, in 2021. Geographic limits: ... North West England districts 2011 map.svg: Nilfanion, ...
Morecambe (/ ˈ m ɔːr k ə m / MOR-kəm [2] [3]) is a seaside town and civil parish in the City of Lancaster district of Lancashire, England, on Morecambe Bay, part of the Irish Sea. In 2011 the parish had a population of 34,768.
Piel Island lies in Morecambe Bay, around 1 ⁄ 2 mile (800 metres) off the southern tip of the Furness peninsula in the administrative county of Cumbria, England.It is one of the Islands of Furness, three of which sit near to Piel at the mouth of Walney Channel.
The Cross Bay Walk is a historical hiking route in Northwest England that crosses Morecambe Bay. It traditionally connected Hest Bank, Lancashire with Kents Bank, Cumbria. The exact route of the walk varies depending upon local conditions, but is usually between 6 and 8 mi (9.7 and 12.9 km) in length. [1]
The Morecambe South field is in UK Block 110/2a and extends into Blocks 110/3a, 110/8a, 110/7a; Morecambe North is in Block 110/2a. The fields were discovered in September 1974 and February 1976 respectively. [1] [2] The fields are named after a light-ship station, they are sometimes erroneously called Morecambe Bay. [2]
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Silverdale is a village and civil parish within the City of Lancaster district of Lancashire, England. The village stands on Morecambe Bay, near the border with Cumbria, 4.5 miles (7 km) north west of Carnforth and 8.5 miles (14 km) of Lancaster. The parish had a population of 1,519 recorded in the 2011 census.