"A maritime and border county of England , having the counties of Dumfries
and Roxburgh on the north, Northumberland and Durham on the east, Westmorland
and Lancashire on the south, the Irish Sea on the west, and the Solway Firth
on the NW.; length, NE. and SW., 75 miles; extreme breadth, E. and W., 45
miles; average breadth, 22 miles; coast line, about 75 miles; area, 970,161
acres, population 250,647." from Bartholemew's Gazetteer of the British Isles, 1887
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