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  1. River Mersey - Wikipedia

    Course The Mersey is formed from three tributaries: the River Etherow, the River Goyt and the River Tame. The modern accepted start of the Mersey is at the confluence of the Tame and …

  2. River Mersey | Liverpool, Map, & Facts | Britannica

    Liverpool, a city and seaport in northwestern England, forms an irregular crescent along the north shore of the Mersey estuary a few miles from the Irish Sea. It is the nucleus of the …

  3. Merseytravel | Liverpool City Region Travel Information

    New Mersey Ferry takes to the water for the first time in historic… Thursday, November 6, 2025

  4. The River Mersey: A Comprehensive Overview - flyriver.com

    The River Mersey originates from the Pennines, specifically from the watershed of the River Goyt. It flows through the counties of Greater Manchester and Cheshire, passing through several …

  5. River Mersey - Historic Liverpool

    May 3, 2011 · The River Mersey is 70 miles long, rising in Stockport at the confluence of the Rivers Tame and Goyt. In the centuries since it first gained its name, the Mersey still marked …

  6. The Mersey is a tidal river with the second highest tidal range in the UK of about 10 m. These strong tides have created deep channels and sandbanks throughout the Mersey Estuary, …

  7. Where The Mersey Rises in Stockport | Atlas Obscura

    Nov 14, 2022 · Here you can see where the two rivers meet and where the Mersey starts its 69-mile meandering flow to Liverpool Bay and into the Irish Sea.