Jedburgh Abbey

Jedburgh Abbey is a ruins in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Jedburgh Abbey is situated nearby to Jedburgh War Memorial, as well as near the building Wren’s Nest.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jedburgh Town Hall and Jedburgh Sheriff Court.

Jedburgh Town Hall

Town hall

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Jedburgh Public Hall known as Jedburgh Town Hall is a listed building in the centre of Jedburgh opposite the ruins of Jedburgh Abbey. It was opened in 1900 as the town's principal public building. It overlooks a large car park which is beside the A68.

Jedburgh Sheriff Court

Courthouse

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Jedburgh Sheriff Court, formerly County Buildings, is a judicial building in the Market Square in Jedburgh in Scotland. The building, which continues to be used as a courthouse, is a Category B listed building. Jedburgh Sheriff Court is situated 410 feet north of Jedburgh Abbey.

Jedburgh Library

Library

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Jedburgh Library was last housed in the second building built for Andrew Carnegie in Jedburgh at a cost of £1,700. It was one of the many libraries built by Carnegie. Jedburgh Library is situated 440 feet northwest of Jedburgh Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jedburgh and Lanton.

Jedburgh

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Jedburgh is a town in the Scottish Borders, ten miles north of the border with England. It's best known for its ruined abbey, while the countryside around is dotted with turrets and towerhouses from the medieval days of banditry.

Lanton

Village

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Lanton is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near Jedburgh and Timpendean Tower, off the A698. Lanton is situated 2 miles northwest of Jedburgh Abbey.

Ancrum

Village

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Ancrum is a village in the Borders area of Scotland, 5 km northwest of Jedburgh. The village — which currently has a population of around 300 — is situated just off the A68 trunk road on the B6400, which runs through Ancrum. Lilliesleaf lies 7 miles further along the B6400 and Denholm can be reached along the unclassified road which runs parallel to the River Teviot. Ancrum is situated 3 miles northwest of Jedburgh Abbey.

Jedburgh Abbey

Type: Ruins
Postal code: TD8 6JQ
Category: historic site
Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.47628° or 55° 28′ 35″ north

Longitude

-2.55494° or 2° 33′ 18″ west

Open location code

9C7VFCGW+G2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 254771063

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jedburgh War Memorial and Wren’s Nest.

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