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|cap=The River Tweed in Peebles, Peeblesshire | |cap=The River Tweed in Peebles, Peeblesshire | ||
|text=The '''River Tweed''' is a river 97 miles long and flows primarily through four counties, successively [[Peeblesshire]], [[Selkirkshire]], Roxburghshire]] and [[Berwickshire]] before entering the liberties of Berwick-upon-Tweed in [[Northumberland]], its tidal waters dividing that town from Tweedmouth on the south bank. | |text=The '''River Tweed''' is a river 97 miles long and flows primarily through four counties, successively [[Peeblesshire]], [[Selkirkshire]], [[Roxburghshire]] and [[Berwickshire]] before entering the liberties of Berwick-upon-Tweed in [[Northumberland]], its tidal waters dividing that town from Tweedmouth on the south bank. | ||
The Tweed rises on Tweedsmuir at Tweed's Well near where the Clyde, draining northwest, and the Annan draining south also rise. "Annan, Tweed and Clyde rise oot the ae hillside" as the local saying has it. | The Tweed rises on Tweedsmuir at Tweed's Well near where the Clyde, draining northwest, and the Annan draining south also rise. "Annan, Tweed and Clyde rise oot the ae hillside" as the local saying has it. | ||