River Duddon

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The River Duddon is a scenic river in northwest England that flows through the Lake District between the Furness and Copeland peninsulas before reaching the Irish Sea.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
River Duddon canonical 11
Duddon 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
alsoKnownAs Duddon
linked to: River Duddon
country England
drainageBasin Irish Sea basin
ecosystemType upland river
flowsDirection generally southward
flowsInto Irish Sea
flowsThrough Broughton-in-Furness area
Duddon Bridge
Duddon Valley
Seathwaite
Ulpha
formsBoundaryBetween historic county of Lancashire (Furness) and Cumberland
hasFeature Duddon Bridge
Duddon Estuary
hasTributary River Lickle
River Seathwaite
River Tarn
inspiredWork “The River Duddon” sonnet sequence by William Wordsworth
knownFor gorges and pools
scenic beauty
wooded valley landscapes
locatedIn Cumbria
Lake District
North West England
locatedNear Coniston Fells
Harter Fell
mentionedIn poetry of William Wordsworth
mouthLocation Duddon Estuary
Irish Sea
region Lake District National Park
linked to: Lake District
separates Copeland Peninsula
Furness Peninsula
sourceLocation Duddon Head
near Wrynose Pass
usedFor angling
canoeing
walking and hiking along its valley
valleyName Duddon Valley

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cumbrian Mountains drainedBy River Duddon
Southern Fells drainageTo River Duddon
Coniston Fells drainageTo River Duddon
High Furness contains River Duddon
Duddon Estuary mouthOfWatercourse River Duddon
River Duddon alsoKnownAs Duddon
linked to: River Duddon
Harter Fell drainsInto River Duddon
Brim Fell drainageBasin River Duddon
Duddon Sands mouthOf River Duddon
Duddon Bridge near River Duddon