The River Tweed, or Tweed Water, Scots: Watter o Tweid, Welsh: Tuedd), is a river 97 miles (156 km) long that flows east across the Border region in Scotland...
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Tweed is a rough, woollen fabric, of a soft, open, flexible texture, resembling cheviot or homespun, but more closely woven. It is usually woven with...
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Berwick-upon-Tweed (/ˈbɛrɪk/ ), sometimes known as Berwick-on-Tweed or simply Berwick, is a town and civil parish in Northumberland, England, 2+1⁄2 mi...
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Tweed River may refer to: River Tweed, on the historic boundary between Scotland and England River Tweed, Leicestershire, England Tweed River (New South...
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generally brown, athletic dogs from the area around Berwick-upon-Tweed near the River Tweed and close to the Scottish Borders. A type of water dog, the breed...
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Tweed Heads is a coastal city at the mouth of the Tweed River in the Northern Rivers region of the state of New South Wales, Australia. Tweed Heads is...
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William Magear "Boss" Tweed (April 3, 1823 – April 12, 1878) was an American politician most notable for being the political boss of Tammany Hall, the...
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The Tweed River is a river situated in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. From the middle reaches of its course, the state boundary...
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Anglo-Scottish border (section Berwick-upon-Tweed)
at the Battle of Carham in 1018 and the River Tweed became the de facto Anglo-Scottish border. The Solway–Tweed line was legally established in 1237 by...
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The Tweed River is a minor river located in the Marlborough district on the South Island of New Zealand. It drains Lake McRae, Carters and Robinson Saddles...
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This list of rivers in Scotland is organised geographically, taken anti-clockwise, from Berwick-upon-Tweed. Tributaries are listed down the page in an...
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Drumelzier (section The Tweed river spirit)
Drumelzier and Powsail Burns run by here, and join to make a tributary of the River Tweed. Stobo Castle hotel and health spa are in the area, as is Dawyck Botanic...
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Tweed Shire is a local government area located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. It is adjacent to the border with Queensland...
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is on the south bank of the River Tweed, which marks the border between England and Scotland. The ruins of Wark on Tweed Castle, originally an early 12th-century...
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trade name taken from the River Tweed, which flows through the Scottish Borders. Subsequently, the goods were advertised as "tweed", the name used ever since...
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Tweed New Haven Airport in New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia Tweed Shire, New South Wales, Australia River Tweed,...
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HMS Tweed may refer to any one of several Royal Navy ships named for the River Tweed, including: HMS Tweed (1759) HMS Tweed was an Amazon-class frigate...
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that borders the River Tweed is flat and is known as 'The Merse'. The Tweed and its tributaries drain the entire region with the river flowing into the...
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Scotland, and is the largest tributary of the River Tweed by catchment area. The Teviot is an important river for wildlife, especially the Atlantic salmon...
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Coldstream (category Populated places on the River Tweed)
the north bank of the River Tweed in Berwickshire, while Northumberland in England lies to the south bank, with Cornhill-on-Tweed the nearest village....
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St Boswells (section The River Tweed)
Gaelic: Cille Bhoisil [ˈçiʎəˈvɔʃɪl]) is a village on the south side of the River Tweed in the Scottish Borders, about 1 mile (2 kilometres) southeast of Newtown...
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The River Tweed is a short tributary of the River Sence. It rises around the west of the village of Barwell, Leicestershire, England and flows westwards...
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Kelso, Scottish Borders (category Populated places on the River Tweed)
boundaries of the historic county of Roxburghshire, it lies where the rivers Tweed and Teviot have their confluence. The town has a population of 5,639...
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clockwise order, from the stated starting point. Clockwise from the River Tweed: Budle Bay Druridge Bay Whitley Bay Tees Bay Runswick Bay Saltwick Bay...
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and its position upon the River Tweed, which allowed river transport of goods via the main seaport of Berwick-upon-Tweed. Its position also acted as...
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"Both sides the Tweed" is a song about the Treaty of Union between Scotland and England. Dick Gaughan made minor changes to the words and added his own...
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River Eden may refer to: River Eden, Cumbria River Eden, Kent River Eden, Fife Eden Water, a tributary of the River Tweed Afon Eden, Gwynedd Eden River...
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two symmetrical service wings. Floors Castle stands by the bank of the River Tweed and overlooks the Cheviot Hills to the south. Floors Castle is now a...
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Union Chain Bridge (redirect from Union Bridge, Tweed)
Union Chain Bridge or Union Bridge is a suspension bridge that spans the River Tweed between Horncliffe, Northumberland, England and Fishwick, Berwickshire...
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Berwick-upon-Tweed Lifeboat Station is located at Tweedmouth, on the south bank of the River Tweed, part of the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, in the county...
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