Difference between revisions of "Ewes Water"
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[[File:Glendivan Farm - geograph.org.uk - 680063.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Ewes Water passes Glendivan Farm]] | [[File:Glendivan Farm - geograph.org.uk - 680063.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Ewes Water passes Glendivan Farm]] | ||
| − | The '''Ewes Water''' in [[Dumfriesshire]] is a significant left bank tributary of the [[River Esk, Dumfriesshire|River Esk]] | + | The '''Ewes Water''' in [[Dumfriesshire]] is a significant left-bank tributary of the [[River Esk, Dumfriesshire|River Esk]]. |
| − | The headwaters of the Ewes Water, the Eweslees, Mosspaul and Carewoodrig Burns merge and flow southwards as the Ewes Water for several miles, being joined by numerous further burns, the most significant of which is the Meikledale Burn. | + | The headwaters of the Ewes Water, the Eweslees, Mosspaul and Carewoodrig Burns merge and flow southwards as the Ewes Water for several miles, being joined by numerous further burns, the most significant of which is the Meikledale Burn. Eventually the river enters the Esk at [[Langholm]]. |
The valley of the Ewes Water is followed by the A7 road, which joins [[Carlisle]] to [[Edinburgh]]. | The valley of the Ewes Water is followed by the A7 road, which joins [[Carlisle]] to [[Edinburgh]]. | ||
| + | ==Outside links== | ||
| + | *Map of the confluence with the Esk: {{wmap|55.153291|-3.003134|zoom=14}} | ||
[[Category:Rivers of Dumfriesshire]] | [[Category:Rivers of Dumfriesshire]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:18, 21 May 2018
The Ewes Water in Dumfriesshire is a significant left-bank tributary of the River Esk.
The headwaters of the Ewes Water, the Eweslees, Mosspaul and Carewoodrig Burns merge and flow southwards as the Ewes Water for several miles, being joined by numerous further burns, the most significant of which is the Meikledale Burn. Eventually the river enters the Esk at Langholm.
The valley of the Ewes Water is followed by the A7 road, which joins Carlisle to Edinburgh.
Outside links
- Map of the confluence with the Esk: 55°9’12"N, 3°0’11"W
