River Teviot, Hawick

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The photograph on this page of River Teviot, Hawick by Richard Webb as part of the Geograph project.

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River Teviot, Hawick

Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 2 Nov 2007

Shingle banks in the river, after a long period of low rainfall. The Teviot responds rapidly to rainfall, and parts of Hawick suffer regularly from flooding. Alongside the river are the mills, many closed and converted, but some still producing woollen goods and Cashmere.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.428299
Longitude
-2.779759