Brathay
| River Brathay | ||
 The Brathay at its discharge from the Little Langdale Tarn |
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| Data | ||
| location | Lake District in Cumbria in NW England | |
| River system | River Leven | |
| Drain over | River Rothay → River Leven → Irish Sea | |
| source | on the Wrynose Pass 54 ° 24 ′ 56 ″ N , 3 ° 6 ′ 36 ″ W |
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| Source height | 393 m | |
| muzzle | Confluence with the Rothay coordinates: 54 ° 25 ′ 24 ″ N , 2 ° 58 ′ 21 ″ W 54 ° 25 ′ 24 ″ N , 2 ° 58 ′ 21 ″ W.
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| Flowing lakes | Little Langdale Tarn , Elter Water | |
Slater Bridge is a clapper bridge over the Brathay
The Brathay is a river in the Lake District , Cumbria in England . The Brathay has its origin on the Wrynose Pass , not far from the Three Shire Stone .
The Brathay follows the road east over Wrynose Pass. It flows first through Little Langdale Tarn and then through Elter Water Lake.
The Brathay flows into the Rothay southwest of Ambleside .
The entire length of the river was part of the historic border between Lancashire and Westmorland and is now entirely in Cumbria .
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- Penrith and Keswick, Ambleside (= Landranger Map . Band 90 ). Ordnance Survey , Southampton 2011, ISBN 978-0-319-23206-4 .