Jedburgh, parish

Grid reference

NT 649 204 (accurate position)

Six-figure easting & northing

364900 620400

Latitude

55.47614460529422

Longitude

-2.5553593984128113

Nearby places

Jedburgh Abbey, Jedburgh (0 miles)

Lady's Yards, Jedburgh (0.12 miles)

Rood Acre, Jedburgh (0.26 miles)

Annfield, Jedburgh (0.56 miles)

Ancrum-Spittal, eccl., Crailing (2.61 miles)

Object Classification

Parish (extant in 1975)

Is linear feature?

No

Notes

The NGR for the parish is Jedburgh Abbey, which served as parish church until the Reformation (OPS I, 371; Cowan 1967, 91).

Relationships with other places

Contains Jedburgh Abbey, Jedburgh

Contains Lady's Yards, Jedburgh

Contains Rood Acre, Jedburgh

Parish TLA

JED

County

Roxburghshire

Medieval diocese

Glasgow

Parish notes

'The church of the parish was that of the priory, founded c.1138 by David I, who conveyed to the canons the teinds of the whole parish, including those of Old Jedburgh, which was the site of a much earlier church, Langon, Nisbet and Crailing' (Cowan 1967, 91;