Jedburgh

Jedburgh (/ˈɛdbərə/; Scottish Gaelic: Deadard; Scots: Jeddart or Jethart) is a town and former royal burgh in the Scottish Borders and the traditional county town of the historic county of Roxburghshire.

Jedburgh
  • Scottish Gaelic: Deadard
  • Scots: Jeddart, Jethart
"Strenue et Prospere", Earnestly and Successfully
Jedburgh
Location within the Scottish Borders
Area1.74 km2 (0.67 sq mi) 
Population3,860 (mid-2020 est.)
 Density2,218/km2 (5,740/sq mi)
OS grid referenceNT649205
 Edinburgh41 mi (66 km) NW
Civil parish
  • Jedburgh
Community council
  • Jedburgh
Council area
  • Scottish Borders
Lieutenancy area
  • Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townJEDBURGH
Postcode districtTD8
Dialling code01835
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
Websitehttp://www.jedburgh.org.uk/
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