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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER TWEED | River Tweed | The Map of Scotland The Map of Roxburghshire The Map of Selkirkshire |
007 | The popular and the really remotest source of the Tweed is a paltry fountain called Tweed's Well, a little above the Farmhouse of Tweedshaws, & at the foot of a hill named Tweed's Cross, on the S. [South] Western boundary of the parish of Tweedsmuir, Peeblesshire_ From its remotest source, to the sea, at Berwick upon Tweed, it performs irrespectively its wrinclings,a sum of about 100 miles - & drains 1870 Square Miles- N.Barnaby Cap. RE [Captain Royal Engineers] 31. Aug 1859 |
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