Talla Water

River in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

55°28′15″N 3°22′18″W / 55.47095°N 3.37171°W / 55.47095; -3.37171

Bridge over the Talla Water near the Megget Stone

Talla Water is a river in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near Tweedsmuir. It feeds the Talla Reservoir, and is a tributary of the River Tweed. Above the reservoir are a series of waterfalls known as the Talla Linns.[1]

The Talla Railway was constructed to facilitate the building work, especially the Tweed Viaduct.

See also

References

  1. ^ Murray, John (ed.). Bathymetrical Survey of the Fresh-Water Lochs of Scotland, Vol II, Part II. Edinburgh. p. 135. Retrieved 31 December 2015.

External links

  • RCAHMS/Canmore entry for Talla Reservoir
  • RAILSCOT article on the Talla Railway
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River Tweed, Great Britain
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  • Scotland
  • Northumberland
  • England
Flows into
  • North Sea
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