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RIVER TWEED River Tweed The County Map
Fullerton's Gazetteer
Map of Scotland
008.11; 08.12; 008.15; 08.16 The popular & the really remotest Source of the Tweed is a paltry fountain Called Tweed's Well,
a little above the farm house of Tweedshaws, and at the foot of a hill named Tweed's Cross, on the South western boundary of the parish of Tweedsmuir Peebles-shire & 1500 feet above the level of the Sea--
From its remotest Sources to the sea at Berwick upon Tweed, it performs irrespectively of windings a run of about 100 miles, & drains about 1870 Square Miles

A Barnaby
Cap. A.E. [Captain Royal Engineers]
31 May 1859.

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Parish of St. Boswells
W. Beatty C.A. [Civilian Assistant]

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