Talk:River Forth

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Created first version (source was mostly the relevant Ordinance Survey map). I guess someone's going to get upset, saying "meanders through Stirling" isn't encyclopedic language, but it's true in the technical sense - there really are several tight loops in the river (meanders) so I'm really not being flowery, honest. -- Finlay McWalter 21:01, 15 Oct 2003 (UTC)

[edit] Name origin

Where does the unusual name "Forth" come from? -- Beland 04:12, 30 March 2006 (UTC)

Article says that it is from the Gaelic.Pyrotec