Tweeddale

Tweeddale

55°45′N 3°15′W / 55.75, -3.25

Le Tweeddale est un committee area et une région de lieutenance située dans Scottish Borders, en Écosse. Il tire son nom de la Tweed, et correspond à son bassin supérieur.

Le district de Tweeddale correspond au comté de Peebles.

Le Tweeddale est également le nom d'une subdivision historique de l'Écosse, ayant pour bornes :

  • à l'est : le Teviotdale et les Marches,
  • au sud : le Liddesdale et l'Annandale,
  • à l'ouest : le Clydesdale,
  • au nord : le Lothian.

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