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River Tweed, Scotland/England, UK

 

Uisge Thuaidh in Gaelic) (156 kilometres or 97 miles long) flows primarily through the Borders region of England and Scotland. It rises on Tweedsmuir at Tweed's Well near where the Clyde, draining northwest, and the Annan draining south also rise. "Annan, Tweed and Clyde rise oot the ae hillside" as the Border saying has it. It drains the entire Borders region. Its lower reaches mark the Scottish border with England for 27 kilometres near Berwick-upon-Tweed. The Tweed is one of the great salmon rivers of England and Scotland.

Major towns through which the Tweed flows include Peebles, Galashiels, Melrose, Kelso, Coldstream and Berwick-upon-Tweed, where it flows into the North Sea.

Tweed tributaries include:

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Norham Castle On The River Tweed Poster Print

Norham Castle On The River Tweed Poster Print

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THE RIVER TWEED FROM ITS SOURCE TO THE SEA ; SIXTEEN DRAWINGS BY GEORGE REID. by GEORGE REID

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River Tweed Salmon on the Fly

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A Walk along the River Tweed

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Playing at fairnilee rapids

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Tweed Salmon

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Berwick on Tweed, an English town, changed ownership between Scotland and England more than a dozen times since the 12th Century.

River Tweed links 

FishTweed
Fish Tweed
Tweed news
River Tweed news
RTC
River Tweed commission
Tweed forum
The Tweed Forum
Fishing in Scotland. Fisheries and fishing on the River Tweed system and the Borders
Fishing on the River Tweed - a directory listing of fishing links and fishy links

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