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of 16 metres are now able to enter the dock. Due to its geographical location the port primarily handles cargoes linked to the agricultural industry, with fertilisers, malting barley, feed barley and oilseed rape the principal commodities.
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The Tweed Dock officially opened in October 1876, replacing the older port on the north bank of the river which had become inadequate. Following improvement works in 1993 vessels with a maximum
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and is connected to Berwick town centre, on the north bank, by two road bridges and a railway bridge. Tweedmouth has historically always been part of England, in contrast to the
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dates to the late 18th century. It stands on the site of an earlier church built in 1145, which was in turn on the site of an earlier 7th century church. The church's
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of Northumberland in 1844. On 1 April 1974 the parish was abolished and became part of Berwick upon Tweed unparished area.
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is a multi-purpose leisure facility with a swimming pool, gym, sports hall and all-weather outdoor pitch.
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between London and Edinburgh. The Old Bridge still carries traffic across the River Tweed. The
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Tweedmouth is part of Berwick-upon-Tweed Town Council, which also includes neighbouring
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In an annual ceremony dating back to 1292, Tweedmouth schools elect a
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This article is about the place in England. For other uses, see
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also span the river at Tweedmouth, the latter being opened by
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The most obvious historic landmark is the 15-arched
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Tweedmouth (disambiguation)

Tweedmouth is located in Northumberland
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