River Ellen

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Ellen
The River Ellen near Aspatria

The River Ellen near Aspatria

Data
location Cumbria , England
River system River Ellen
River basin district North West
origin on the western slope of Great Sca Fell and Little Sca Fell
54 ° 41 ′ 34 ″  N , 3 ° 6 ′ 2 ″  W
Source height 600  m ASL
muzzle in the Solway Firth coordinates: 54 ° 43 ′ 5 "  N , 3 ° 30 ′ 34"  W 54 ° 43 ′ 5 "  N , 3 ° 30 ′ 34"  W.
Mouth height m ASL
Height difference 600 m

Left tributaries Gill Gooden , Row Beck
Right tributaries Gill Beck , Longlands Beck
Reservoirs flowed through Chapelhouse Reservoir
Small towns Maryport
Communities Aspatria , Ireby , Uldale

The River Ellen is a river in Cumbria , England . The River Ellen arises on the western slopes of Great Sca Fell and Little Sca Fell in the Uldale Fells in the Lake District National Park . The river initially flows north until it turns south of the village of Boltongate in a generally westerly direction, which it maintains until it meets the Solway Firth in Maryport .

Trout and salmon live in the river and can be fished with a permit.

Individual evidence

  1. River Ellen in lakedistrictfishing.net

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