Jed Water

The Jed Water is a river and a tributary of the River Teviot in the Borders region of Scotland.

Jed Water
The Jed Water near Jedburgh
Physical characteristics
SourceCarlin Tooth
  location1 mile from England in the Cheviot Hills
  coordinates55°18′55″N 2°34′50″W
MouthJedfoot Bridge
  location
north of Jedburgh, Scotland
Length21.75 miles (35.00 km)
Depth 
  minimum0.37 metres (1.2 ft)
  maximum2.33 metres (7.6 ft) (exceptionally 3.5 metres (11 ft))
Basin features
River systemRiver Tweed

In total the Jed Water is over 21.75 miles (35.00 km) long and it falls 1,375 feet (0.419 km). It flows into the Teviot near Jedfoot Bridge (grid reference NT660243) two miles north of Jedburgh. Jed Water rises from a source on Carlin Tooth 55°18′55″N 2°34′50″W in the Cheviot Hills where it is first known as Raven Burn.

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