Grid reference NT8743
3 km from Simprim, Scottish Borders, Scotland
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Beeches
A relatively youthful area of Beech woodland on the north bank of the River Till near the confluence with the River Tweed.
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Twizel Viaduct
This impressive structure spanning the River Till carried the Tweedmouth to Kelso railway line that was closed in the early 1960s. Built in 1849, it was recently upgraded to allow public access over the bridge thereby linking in with a... (more)
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River Tweed, Tillmouth
The Chapel Stream, a channel between the English shore and an island, downstream of the confluence with the River Till.
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Minor road passing Milne Graden Estate toward Lennel
The footpath, fingerpost on the left, takes you alongside the River Tweed and comes back out at the Ladykirk and Norham Bridge
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A peep through the hedge
At ploughed lands belonging to Milne Graden West Mains north of the River Tweed in Berwickshire.
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Sandstone Cliffs
This rocky sandstone outcrop beside the River Tweed lies upstream from the Milne Graden Estate.
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Looking upstream on the River Till
From the impressive Twizel Viaduct.
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Twizel Nursery
This must have been a tremendous place when in operation - the walls and buildings are now in a ruinous state, but enclose a great area and show signs of heated-walls (there are two fire-places just visible in this picture) - perhaps eg... (more)
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Fishing boats on the Tweed
Rowing boats or cobles used for taking out clients salmon fishing on the river, keeping the boat in a good spot to yield a successful catch.
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Stubble field
Looking towards Milne Graden from the B6437.
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High spot in River
This swan was trying to distract our view from its family on the larger island behind (5 cygnets). This small raised stone island in the River Tweed made a great spot to strut its stuff for all to watch
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Bridge for bridleway under railway
The bridleway across an arable field with crop is no longer used.
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