Solway
Not to be confused with Solvay (disambiguation).
Solway may refer to:
Places
- Australia
- Solway is a neighbourhood of Ashburton, Victoria. a suburb of Melbourne
- New Zealand
- Solway, New Zealand, a suburb of Masterton
- United Kingdom
- Solway Firth, the inlet between the north west of England and southern Scotland
- Solway Moss, lowland peat bog in Cumbria, England, near the Scottish border
- Battle of Solway Moss, 1542 battle between England and Scotland
- Solway Plain, stretching from the edge of the northern fells of Cumbria (England) to the Solway Firth and for some miles around Carlisle, and also along the Scottish border of the Firth
- United States
People
- David Solway, Canadian poet
- Larry Solway, Canadian actor and broadcaster
Ships
- ST Solway, a tug
- Solway Lass, tall ship
- Solway Harvester, commercial trawler sunk off the Isle of Man in January 2000
Other
- Solway Star F.C., a defunct Scottish football club
- Solway Firth Spaceman, a famous paranormal photograph
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