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Not to be confused with the smaller Cam Beck, a tributary of the Ribble approximately 60 miles (97 km) to the south.
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Cam Beck
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Cam Beck at Solmain
Cam Beck is located in Cumbria
Cam Beck
Location of the mouth within Cumbria
Country England
County Cumbria
Physical characteristics
River mouth River Irthing
54°57′17″N 2°46′00″W / 54.95464°N 2.766795°W / 54.95464; -2.766795
Length 17.66 km (10.97 mi)
Basin features
Basin size 34.49 km2 (13.32 sq mi)

Cam Beck is a stream in Cumbria. It runs for 10.9 miles (17.6 km) past Kirkambeck and Cambeck Hill and into the River Irthing.

Toponomy

From the British cambaco meaning "crooked stream".

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