Volume contents
- 1 - Jedburgh (Town) , Page 1 (start)
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- 47A - Jedburgh (Town) , loose note
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- 91 - Jedburgh (Town) , Page 91 (end)
- 92 - Jedburgh (Town) , Title Page
- 93 - Jedburgh (Town) , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEDBURGH CASTLE (Site of) | Jedburgh Castle (Site of) Jedburgh Castle (Site of) Jedburgh Castle (Site of) |
A. Jeffrey Esqr. G. Rutherford Esqr. Sheriff clerk Mr. William Deans Anna Cottage |
021.05 | [Situation] At the Jail. Of the origin of Jedburgh Castle, nothing is known. It is mentioned by early annalists, and it is not improbable that its existence would date from the period of the distinction of the two Kingdoms. As a place of Strength, it stood first amongst the Border Castles. In early times, the Castle was a favourite residence of the Scottish Kings, within its walls occurred an incident which has been dwelt upon by all the Scottish annalists. During the festivities on the occasion of the marriage of Alexander III, a Skeleton or Spectre made its appearance, which filled the guests with dismay, and gave Evil portent of the calamity which in a few days after deprived Scotland of its King, and opened up the way [Continued on page 78] |
Continued entries/extra info
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10 feet Work of Jedburgh -- Sheet 21.5.14 Trace 4
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county, OS Name Books - Roxburgh county - Volume 20 - Town of Jedburgh, OS1/29/20
This volume contains information on place names found in the town 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.