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biggar+water Latitude and Longitude:

55°36′11″N 3°22′38″W / 55.603074°N 3.377176°W / 55.603074; -3.377176
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Biggar Water
Confluence of the Biggar Water and Tweed
Biggar Water is located in Scotland
Biggar Water
Location
Country Scotland, United Kingdom
Council area South Lanarkshire
OS grid reference NT045375
Physical characteristics
MouthConfluence with the River Tweed
 • coordinates
55°36′11″N 3°22′38″W / 55.603074°N 3.377176°W / 55.603074; -3.377176

Biggar Water is a river in Lanarkshire and Peeblesshire, in the Southern Uplands of Scotland.

It forms part of the River Tweed system. It rises, as Biggar Burn, in the north-east of the parish of Biggar, South Lanarkshire and flows about 6+34 miles (10.9 km) generally south-westerly toward the town of Biggar, where it becomes Biggar Water. It then flows about 5 miles (8.0 km) eastwards before its confluence with the Tweed 34 mile (1.2 km) mile north-east of Drumelzier in Peeblesshire. [1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland, by Francis Groome, 2nd edition 1896; article on Skirling



biggar+water Latitude and Longitude:

55°36′11″N 3°22′38″W / 55.603074°N 3.377176°W / 55.603074; -3.377176
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Biggar Water
Confluence of the Biggar Water and Tweed
Biggar Water is located in Scotland
Biggar Water
Location
Country Scotland, United Kingdom
Council area South Lanarkshire
OS grid reference NT045375
Physical characteristics
MouthConfluence with the River Tweed
 • coordinates
55°36′11″N 3°22′38″W / 55.603074°N 3.377176°W / 55.603074; -3.377176

Biggar Water is a river in Lanarkshire and Peeblesshire, in the Southern Uplands of Scotland.

It forms part of the River Tweed system. It rises, as Biggar Burn, in the north-east of the parish of Biggar, South Lanarkshire and flows about 6+34 miles (10.9 km) generally south-westerly toward the town of Biggar, where it becomes Biggar Water. It then flows about 5 miles (8.0 km) eastwards before its confluence with the Tweed 34 mile (1.2 km) mile north-east of Drumelzier in Peeblesshire. [1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland, by Francis Groome, 2nd edition 1896; article on Skirling



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