梅西河( )是英格蘭西北部的河川。源頭在大曼徹斯特郡的斯托克波特。河口在梅西賽郡的利物浦。全長。數個世紀以來都是兰开郡和柴郡的界河。
語源學
其名稱來自古英語“mǽres”(意即“邊界”)和“ēa”(意即“河流”)。原因可能是此河為麥西亞王國和諾森布里亞的邊界。
参考文献
外部連結
- [http://www.liverpoolpictorial.co.uk/ Liverpool Pictorial]
- [http://www.aisliverpool.org.uk/currentmap.php?map=mersey Mersey map – aisliverpool.org.uk]
- [http://www.merseybasin.org.uk/ River Mersey Information]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20140605052454/http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/53862 Howley Lock]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20160304083908/http://shipsatliverpool.fotopic.net/ Mersey Shipping]
- [http://www.rivermersey.co.uk/ RiverMersey.co.uk]
- [http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20140328084622/http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/static/documents/Leisure/Salmon_behaviour_in_the_Mersey_Catchment_FINAL.pdf "Salmon behaviour in the Mersey Catchment" at environment-agency.gov.uk]
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