Tweeddale
Tweeddale is a geographical and historic region in the Scottish Borders, Scotland, named for the River Tweed which runs through the area. The core of Tweeddale lies in the upper Tweed valley, with Peebles traditionally serving as its county town. The landscape consists of valley floors and surrounding uplands, with communities such as Peebles, Innerleithen, Walkerburn and nearby villages.
Historically, Tweeddale was one of the shires of Scotland. It existed as a distinct county (often referred
Economy and culture: The valley has long been associated with agriculture and textiles, with the wool and
Landmarks: Notable sites include Traquair House, a medieval residence near Innerleithen, and Neidpath Castle near Peebles.