Morecambe Bay: The True Heart of the UK Imagine standing on the windswept shores of North West England, looking out across a vast tidal expanse that shimmers and shifts with every breath of the Bay. This is Morecambe Bay — and according to Ordnance Survey, it’s the true geographic heart of the United Kingdom. When the experts crunched the numbers, they didn’t just look at outlines on a map. They accounted for every hill, hollow and island, from the Scottish Highlands to the rugged coastline of N

📖 The Literary Tides of Morecambe Bay Morecambe Bay isn’t just a landscape – it’s a muse. At low tide, it stretches across 120 square miles: golden sands, shifting channels, and hidden currents that have inspired writers for generations and claimed lives for centuries. From Gothic fiction to modern travel writing, this place has always stirred the imagination. • In Crimson China by Betsy Tobin, the bay is a place of danger and redemption, echoing the real-life 2004 cockle picker tragedy. • Jan

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