Badge

2025/026

Badge commemorating 120 years of the Talla Water Scheme

2025

Description

Badge commemorating 120 years of the Talla Water Scheme. The Talla Reservoir was opened in 1905 to provide water for Edinburgh 28 miles to the north. It is located a mile from Tweedsmuir, Scottish Borders, Scotland.

This badge was distributed at a commemoration event hosted at Scottish Water Fairmilehead offices in Edinburgh on the 9th of December 2025.

Additional information

Acquisition Number

2025/026

Item Type

Short Description

Badge commemorating 120 years of the Talla Water Scheme

Manufactured by

Date of Manufacture

2025

Sub-items

None

Supporting Items

None

Makers Number

None

Marks

None

Dimensions (mm)

28 mm (dia)

Donor

Date Donated

December 2025

Materials

Plastic and white metal

Condition

Good

Display Location