The Rivers of Great Britain, Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial: Rivers of the East CoastVarious
History
The Rivers of Great Britain, Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial: Rivers of the East Coast
Various
Great Britain -- Description and travel; Rivers -- Great Britain
Comparative--Poetry, Romance, and History--Loch Ard
and Flora McIvor--The "Clachan of Aberfoyle"--Lake of
Menteith--The Trossachs and Loch Katrine--Ellen and
Helen--Loch Achray--Ben Ledi--The View from Stirling
Castle--Stirling Town--Bannockburn--The Ochils and the Devon
Valley--Alloa--Clackmannan--Kincardine-on-Forth--Tulliallan
Castle--Culross: Abbey and Burgh--The "Standard
Stone"--Torryburn--Rosyth Castle--"St. Margaret's
Hope"--Dunfermline: Tower, Palace, and Abbey--The New Forth
Bridge--Inch Garvie and its Castle--Inverkeithing Bay--Donibristle
House--Aberdour--Inchcolm, Cramond, Inchkeith, and May Islands--The
Bass Rock--Kirkcaldy Bay--Edinburgh--Leith--Seton--Aberlady--Round
to North Berwick--Tantallon Castle 41
THE TWEED.--_By W. W. HUTCHINGS._
CHAPTER I.--FROM BERWICK TO KELSO.--Leading Characteristics--The
View from Berwick--Lindisfarne--The History and Present State of
Berwick--Norham Castle and Marmion--Ladykirk--Tillmouth--Twisell
Castle and Bridge--Ford Castle and Flodden--Coldstream--Wark
Castle--Hadden Rig 72
CHAPTER II.--FROM KELSO TO TWEEDSWELL.--Kelso and
its Abbey--Roxburghe Castle--Floors Castle--The
Teviot--Ancrum--Carlenrig--The Ale--The Jed and
Jedburgh--Mertoun--Smailholm Tower and Sandyknowe--Eildon
and Sir Michael Scott--Dryburgh--The Leader and Thomas
the Rhymer--Melrose--Skirmish Hill--Abbotsford--The
Ettrick and the Yarrow--Ashestiel--Innerleithen--Horsburgh
Castle--Peebles--Neidpath--Manor--Drummelzier--The Crook
Inn--Tweedswell 90
THE COQUET.--_By AARON WATSON._
The Fisherman's River--"Awa' to the
Border"--Peat-Hags--Eel-Fishing--Alwinton and Harbottle--The
Village of Rothbury--Brinkburn Priory--Weldon Bridge and
Felton--Warkworth Hermitage and Castle--The Town of Amble--Coquet
Isle 113
THE TYNE.--_By AARON WATSON._
CHAPTER I.--THE NORTH TYNE.--Peel Fell--Deadwater Bog--Keilder
Castle and the Keilder Moors--The Border Peel--Border Feuds and
Friendships--The Charltons--Bellingham--The Reed--Tyne Salmon--The
Village of Wark--Chipchase Castle--Haughton Castle and the
Swinburnes--Chollerford and the Roman Wall--The Meeting of the
Waters 129
CHAPTER II.--THE SOUTH TYNE.--On the "Fiend's Fell"--Tyne
Springs--Garrigill--Alston and the Moors--Knaresdale Hall--The
Ridleys--Haltwhistle--Allendale--Haydon Bridge and John Martin--The
Arthurian Legends 143
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