Lyne Water
The Lyne Water is a tributary of the River Tweed that rises in the Pentland Hills of southern Scotland at Baddinsgill Reservoir. It runs through West Linton and Romannobridge, passes Flemington and Lyne Station and enters the Tweed west of Peebles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK, tributary of the River Tweed
- Also known as: “Lyne”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stobo Kirk and Dawyck Botanic Garden.
Stobo Kirk
Church
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stobo Kirk is an ancient church of the Church of Scotland. It is dedicated to St Mungo and is situated near the B712 off the A72 just 6 miles south-west of Peebles in the ancient county of Peeblesshire, now part of the Scottish Borders Council area.
Dawyck Botanic Garden
Garden
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
Dawyck Botanic Garden is a botanic garden and arboretum covering 25 hectares at Stobo on the B712, 8 miles south-west of Peebles in the Scottish Borders region of Scotland, OS ref. Dawyck Botanic Garden is situated 2½ miles southwest of Lyne Water.
Lyne Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Jim Barton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lyne Viaduct is a viaduct at Lyne in the Scottish Borders of Scotland. It consists of three stone skew arches and a plate girder approach span over a minor road and was built to carry the Symington to Peebles branch line of the Caledonian Railway over Lyne Water to the west of Peebles. Lyne Viaduct is situated 2 miles north of Lyne Water.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lyne and Bellspool.
Lyne
Locality
Photo: Renata, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lyne is a small village and civil parish in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, 4 miles west of the market town of Peebles; it lies off the A72, in the old county of Peeblesshire and has an area of about 4 square miles. Lyne is situated 2½ miles north of Lyne Water.
Bellspool
Locality
Bellspool is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near to Drumelzier, Hopcarton and Kingledoors… Bellspool is situated 2½ miles west of Lyne Water.
Peebles
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peebles is a town in the Scottish Borders, with a population in 2020 of 9000. The name is Brythonic: pebyll meant "tents" or a temporary dwelling place.
Lyne Water
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Lyne Water” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Lyne Water”
- Cebuano: “Lyne Water”
- German: “Lyne Water”
- Russian: “Лин-Уотер”
- Swedish: “Lyne Water”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Stobo and East Croft.
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Highlights include Whitelaw Hill and Syke Hill.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lyne Water”. Photo: Eileen Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.