“…Palaeocurrent data (Figure a) from fluvial facies are chiefly derived from cross‐stratification of sand‐prone channel fills (Edwards, ; Gaunt, ; Gaunt, Fletcher, & Wood, ; N. S. Jones & Ambrose, ; Medici et al, ; Powell, Cooper, & Benfield, ; Smith, ; Smith & Francis, ; Steel & Thompson, ; Wakefield et al, ). Palaeocurrents from fluvial channel lithofacies indicate a northward palaeoflow from the southern Wessex Basin via a series of linked basins to the eastern Irish Sea, Vale of Eden, and Carlisle basins in northern regions (Brookfield, ; N. S. Jones & Ambrose, ; McKie & Williams, ; Newell, , ; Smith, ).…”