Slitrig Water (archaic
Scots: ''Slitterick Waiter''; current
Southern Scots
Southern Scots is the dialect (or group of dialects) of Scots spoken in the Scottish Borders counties of mid and east Dumfriesshire, Roxburghshire and Selkirkshire, with the notable exception of Berwickshire and Peeblesshire, which are, like E ...
: ''Slitrig Witter''), also known as the River Slitrig, is a river in the
Scottish Borders
The Scottish Borders ( sco, the Mairches, 'the Marches'; gd, Crìochan na h-Alba) is one of 32 council areas of Scotland. It borders the City of Edinburgh, Dumfries and Galloway, East Lothian, Midlothian, South Lanarkshire, West Lothi ...
. It is a tributary of the
River Teviot
The River Teviot (; gd, Abhainn Tìbhiot), or Teviot Water, is a river of the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, and is the largest tributary of the River Tweed by catchment area. The Teviot is an important river for wildlife, especially the A ...
.
[Guide to the River Slitrig. http://www.ukriversguidebook.co.uk/scotlandcentralhighlands/slitrig.htm]
References
Rivers of the Scottish Borders
2Slitrig
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