Tweeddale

English

Etymology

From Tweed +‎ dale

Proper noun

Tweeddale

  1. the traditional name for the area drained by the upper reaches of the River Tweed in Scotland.
  2. a local government district in Scottish Borders region, which replaced Peeblesshire in 1975, and was abolished in 1996 when Scottish Borders became a unitary authority.
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