Volume contents
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- 49A - Jedburgh , loose page
- 49D - Jedburgh , loose map
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- 156 - Jedburgh , Title Page
- 157 - Jedburgh , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEDBURGH [parish] | Jedburgh | Walkers Map of Scotland Johnston's Map of Roxburghshire Blackwood's Map of Roxburghshire |
14; 15; 20; 21; 22; 26; 27 | [Situation] Near the centre of the County of Roxburgh. The name of this Parish was originally written Gedworth and Jedworth, - Jeddart being the vernacular at this time. - Ged said to have been written Gad the name of a stream in the district and weorth - a hamlet - Saxon - have originated a conjecture that here was situated the principal seat of the Gadeni - a tribe who inhabited the district between the River Teviot and Northumberlandshire. The Parish of Jedburgh consists of three detached portions, - the upper or larger of which is bounded on the North by Ancrum, Crailing and Eckford Parishes, on the East by Hownam and Oxnam, on the South by Southdean and Hobkirk and on the West by Bedrule, the middle or smallest division is surrounded by Southdean except on the North-East where Oxnam Ph. [Parish] bounds it - the Southern or lower portion is bounded on the North and East by Oxnam, on the South by Northumbrlandshire and on the West by Southdean, - the Areas of which divisions respectively are about 16,050 Acres - 537 Acres - and 6,085 Acres - making thus a total area for the Parish of 22,672 Impl. [Imperial] Acres; of which about 13,036 may be arable - situate for the most part in the northern district, 6,436 rough pasture, chiefly in the southern division and 2,300 Wood. - The surface of the upper is agreeably diversified |
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Parish of Jedburgh
County of Roxburgh
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county, OS Name Books - Roxburgh county - Volume 18 - Parish of Jedburgh, OS1/29/18
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Jedburgh.
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Roxburgh, which is in the south east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.