Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Talla Water

Talla Water, a troutful rivulet of Tweedsmuir parish, Peeblesshire, rising at an altitude of 2300 feet at a point ½ mile NW of Loch Skene, and running 6½ miles north-westward, till, after a descent of 1500 feet, it falls into the Tweed near Tweedsmuir church. See Gameshope Burn.—Ord. Sur., sh. 16, 1864.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

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Feature Description: "a troutful rivulet"   (ADL Feature Type: "streams")
Administrative units: Tweedsmuir ScoP       Peebles Shire ScoCnty

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