River Leith

This article is about the river in northwestern England. For the Scottish watercourse, see Water of Leith.

The River Leith is a watercourse in Cumbria, a county of northwestern England.^[1]

River Leith near Cliburn

Rising at Shap, the Leith flows north alongside the M6 motorway via Great and Little Strickland before turning eastward at Melkinthorpe. Having passed through Cliburn, the Leith flows into the River Lyvennet at Cliburn Mill.

References

1. "Leith Water Body". Catchment Data Explorer. Environment Agency. Retrieved 12 February 2024.

54.6143°N 2.6196°W / 54.6143; -2.6196