Thinking of moving to Jedburgh?
Jedburgh is a most welcoming sight when you travel over the Cheviot Hills via the A68. It is a gateway town to Scotland and a lovely place to live.
Jedburgh has a TD8 postcode. Also included are the villages of Ancrum • Camptown • Crailing • Lanton • Oxnam and the surrounding countryside
Here’s what we love about Jedburgh
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Jedburgh has so much more than visiting coach parties get to see
Go beyond the Edinburgh Woolen Mill and the Tourist Information Centre and you start to get a feel for the rich heritage of Jedburgh. Visit the stunning 12th Century • Jedburgh Abbey, • Mary Queen of Scots House and • Jedburgh Castle and Jail. • See Wikipedia for Dates and History
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What’s in Town?
Jedburgh Market Place and High Street are exceptionally pretty and there are some ‘rare-find’ shops such as • David Thomson Outfitters, • A. J. Briggsy’s Butchers, • The Lovatt Gallery, a • Chocolate Shop and a greengrocers where •Jethart Snails are made. Education, from nursery to secondary, is at the state of the art Jedburgh Grammar Campus • . Town facilities include the • Medical Practice, • Community Arts Centre and • Men’s Shed.
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Places to Stay and Eat
Come and stay for a few days to get a feel for the Jedburgh area. Places to stay in town and nearby include • Meadhon Guest House, • Allerton House, • Airenlea, and • Newton Farmhouse . There are also many • Self Catering holiday lets. Scroll down this page to find places to eat in town and nearby.
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Hastings Legal in Jedburgh
January 2022 saw the opening of Hastings Legal in Jedburgh. We love the vibes in Jedburgh and we think it is a hidden gem of a place to live. Our new office is at the top of the High Street. Pop in and say ‘Hello’ if you are passing by!
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Things to do
• Jedburgh Swimming Pool welcomes families and • Jedburgh Golf Club welcomes visiting golfers. There are several Walking Routes around Jedburgh as well as •The Borders Abbeys Way . You can even go • Walking with Alpacas! The playpark at • Harestanes is newly refurbished and the nearby • Woodside Garden Centre hosts events and activities, as does • Born in the Borders.• Monteviot House and Gardens and it’s Wellington Monument are worth a visit as is Mary Queen of Scots’ Visitor Centre . • Ferniehirst Castle is open to the public in July.
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Gatherings and Events
Jedburgh High Street gets boarded up in preparation for the annual • Hand Ba’ which is held soon after Shrove Tuesday and Jedburgh Rugby Club host a Sevens Tournament annually. The Common Riding is known as the • Callant’s Festival and is held in June. •Jedburgh Running Festival is held in October. Ancrum hosts an Art Fair annually.
Here are a few of the fabulous shops and businesses in and around Jedburgh.
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Thistle & Tweed, 33 High Street, Jedburgh
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Stewart’s Bistro, 1 Abbey place, Jedburgh
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Stems of Jedburgh, 17 High Street, Jedburgh
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Briggsys Butchers, 13 High Street, Jedburgh
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Abbey View Cafe and Bookshop, 5 Abbey Place, Jedburgh
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The Chocolate Shop, 23 High StreetJedburgh
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D Thomson & Sons, 24 High Street, Jedburgh
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More Than Just a Salon,
33 High Street, Jedburgh.
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Abbey Bridge Tollhouse, Kenmore, Jedburgh
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Lovatt Gallery, 41 High Street, Jedburgh
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Border Meringues, Unit 1, Old Station Yard, Edinburgh Rd, Jedburgh
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Natural Beauty, 6 Abbey Place, Jedburgh
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Co-op Food Store, High Street, Jedburgh
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The Vault of Curiosities, 26 High Street, Jedburgh
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The Capon Tree, 61-63 High Street, Jedburgh
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Wilton Carpets, 18 High Street, Jedburgh
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Simply Scottish, 6-8 High Street, Jedburgh
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El.North, 10 Canongate, Jedburgh
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Oisin, Picture Framers, 32 High Street, Jedburgh
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Edinburgh Woollen Mill, Bankend North, Edinburgh Road, Jedburgh
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M G Wines, Jedburgh
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The Jedburgh Deli, 19 Cannongate, Jedburgh
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T.P. Davidson & Son, Joiners
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Igneous Stone Surfaces Ltd, Jedburgh
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Apostrophe Woodcraft Ltd, Unit 4, Riverside Workshops, Jedburgh
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Footeprint, Riverside Works, Edinburgh Road, Jedburgh
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Jackson’s at Jedburgh Farm Experience, Kersheugh, Jedburgh
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Rulewater Alpacas, Rulewater Valley, Near Jedburgh
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The Caddy Mann, Restaurant, Mounthooly, Jedburgh
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Born in Scotland, Lanton Mill, Jedburgh
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Woodside Garden Centre, Nr Ancrum, Jedburgh
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Lets Go
Check out •ScotlandStartsHere.com and • The Jed Eye for inspiration for things to do and places to visit.