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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
TWEEDS WELL (Source of River Tweed) Tweed's Well John Marshall Tweedshaws
James Watson Tweedhopefoot
026 A very fine spring well about 5 feet in diameter, situated in a Meadow, a short distance South east from Tweedshaws - This well is the source of the River Tweed -
RIVER TWEED River Tweed John Marshall
James Watson
026 This river takes its rise from a very fine spring called Tweed's Well situated in a Meadow a short distance South east from Tweedshaws, and flows in a North Easterly direction passing through the Towns of Peebles and Innerleithen, also through the Countys of Selkirk and Roxburgh falling into the German Ocean at Berwick on Tweed,

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Parish of Tweedsmuir

Sheet 26 No 6 Trace 5

Situation - Tweed's Well - About 26 Chains S.E [South East] of Tweedshaws

Situation - River Tweed - Passes 8 chains E [East] of Tweedshaws

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