# The Scottish Marine Regions Order 2015, Article 2: The Scottish marine region for the Solway


(1) That part of the Scottish marine area, the boundaries of which are identified in paragraphs (2) to (4), is designated as a Scottish marine region to be known as ‘the Scottish marine region for the Solway’.
(2) It is bounded to the east, south-east, south, south-west and west by the limit of the Scottish marine area between—
(a) the most north-easterly point on the landward limit of the Scottish marine area adjacent to the River Sark; and
(b) the co-ordinate 55°00′31″ north latitude, 05°32′58″ west longitude.
(3) It is bounded to the north-west by—
(a) firstly, a line between the co-ordinates 55°00′31″ north latitude, 05°32′58″ west longitude and 54°59′52″ north latitude, 05°02′23″ west longitude, defined by joining sequentially the following co-ordinates—
Co-ordinate
North Latitude
West Longitude
1
55°00′31″
05°32′58″
2
55°01′45″
05°04′59″
3
55°01′33″
05°04′48″
4
55°00′58″
05°04′22″
5
55°00′35″
05°04′16″
6
55°00′19″
05°04′03″
7
55°00′13″
05°03′51″
8
55°00′06″
05°03′43″
9
54°59′37″
05°03′16″
10
54°59′44″
05°02′48″
11
54°59′52″
05°02′23″
; and
(b) secondly, a line between—
(i) the co-ordinate 54°59′52″ north latitude, 05°02′23″ west longitude; and
(ii) the point on the mainland of Scotland where a line between the co-ordinates 54°59′52″ north latitude, 05°02′23″ west longitude and 55°00′06″ north latitude, 05°01′30″ west longitude intersects the landward limit of the Scottish marine area.
(4) It is bounded to the north and north-east by the landward limit of the Scottish marine area between—
(a) the point described in paragraph (3)(b)(ii); and
(b) the point described in paragraph (2)(a).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/193/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-marine-regions-order-2015/article-2
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