Tweed Stories
Tweed Stories is a growing online archive of stories, memories and special places submitted by communities who live, work and travel along the river, collected as part of the Destination Tweed project.
It celebrates the nature and history of this iconic river, from source to sea, with new stories uploaded every week!
Discover our Tweed Stories and your treasured places below, or use the search boxes to find particular themes or places of interest to you.
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While building the dam, a crane fell on top of where I ...
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Out for a Sunday drive with my son who is learning to ...
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I remember walking along the Tweed in Innerleithen in June 1986 with ...
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She tucks her frozen fingers into the pockets of her rough woolen ...
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Golden Eagles have always been a proud element in Scottish wildlife. People ...
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The Ram has become a symbol of the town – although, officially, ...
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Yes, there used to be a railway station in Moffat! By the ...
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A little past the Beef Tub, near the head of the Cross ...
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Lord Dowding is probably Moffat’s most famous son as, during the Second ...
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The Devil’s Beef Tub is a dramatic, 150 metre deep, hollow, about ...
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When you’re in Well Street, in Moffat, don’t forget to pay your ...
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Corehead is about four and a half miles north of Moffat town ...
Help us build the Tweed Stories archive!
The River Tweed has inspired generations, and now we’d love to add your story. Submit your story to help us celebrate the River Tweed and its people, places and history.