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The Kale Water is a long
tributary A tributary, or affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries and the main stem river drain the surrounding drai ...
of the River Teviot in the Scottish Borders area of
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. Its feeder burns in the
Cheviot Hills The Cheviot Hills (), or sometimes The Cheviots, are a range of uplands straddling the Anglo-Scottish border between Northumberland and the Scottish Borders. The English section is within the Northumberland National Park. The range includes T ...
are the Long Burn, Hawkwillow Burn and the Grindstone Burn, east of Leithope Forest near the
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. The Kale continues northwards via Upper Hindhope and Chatto to
Hownam Hownam or HounamHounam
National Library of Scotland is a small village and
, the
Hownam Rings Hownam or HounamHounam
National Library of Scotland is a small village and
and Morebattle Hill. At
Morebattle Morebattle is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, on the B6401, seven miles south of Kelso, Scottish Borders, beside the Kale Water, a tributary of the River Teviot. The St. Cuthbert's Way long distance footpath passes through the ...
the river turns to the west and, near Caverton Mill, the Kale receives another burn, the Cessford Burn. It continues alongside the B6401, past Grahamslaw to join the Teviot at
Kalemouth Kalemouth is a place in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, where the Kale Water joins the River Teviot, near to Eckford, Cessford, Crailing, Kelso, and Roxburgh. Kalemouth Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge which crosses the River ...
and the
Kalemouth Suspension Bridge The Kalemouth Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge at Kalemouth in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near the B6401. It crosses the River Teviot just above its confluence with the Kale Water, near Eckford. History It was designed by C ...
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See also

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List of places in the Scottish Borders ''Map of places in the Scottish Borders compiled from this list'':See the list of places in Scotland for places in other counties. This list of places in the Scottish Borders includes towns, villages, hamlets, castles, golf courses, historic ...
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List of places in Scotland This list of places in Scotland is a complete collection of lists of places in Scotland. * List of burghs in Scotland * List of census localities in Scotland *List of islands of Scotland ** List of Shetland islands ** List of Orkney islands ** L ...


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SCOTTISH JOURNAL OF GEOLOGY: Quaternary geology of part of the Kale Water catchment, Western CheviotRCAHMS record for Kale Water
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Walk: Kirk Yetholm to Morebattle
Rivers of the Scottish Borders 2Kale {{Scotland-river-stub