The River Greta is a river flowing through Lancashire and North Yorkshire in the north of England.
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Country | United Kingdom |
Part | England |
County | Lancashire |
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• location | Ingleton 54.1552°N 2.4668°W / 54.1552; -2.4668 |
Mouth | Thurland Castle 54.149°N 2.613°W / 54.149; -2.613 |
Length | 22 km (14 mi)[1] |
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River system | River Lune[2] |
The river is formed by the confluence of the River Twiss and the River Doe at Ingleton.[3]
From Ingleton, the Greta travels westwards through Burton-in-Lonsdale and, over the border in Lancashire, Cantsfield and Wrayton, passing Thurland Castle, where the Greta flows into the River Lune.[4]
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