It is south-west of Jedburgh and south-southeast of Selkirk.

Although no longer played at Hawick, it is still played at nearby Jedburgh.

It is similar ( but not identical by any means ) to the dialects spoken in surrounding towns, especially Jedburgh, Langholm and Selkirk.

Later in 1787 Hutton noted what is now known as the Hutton Unconformity at Inchbonny, Jedburgh, in layers of sedimentary rock.

No Duke has had a great-grandson in direct line to the titles, but it is likely that such an heir would be styled " Lord Abernethy " ( the Lordship of Abernethy and Jedburgh Forest being the most senior available title ).

In 1787 James Hutton noted what is now known as Hutton's Unconformity at Inchbonny, Jedburgh, and in the spring of 1788 he set off with John Playfair to the Berwickshire coast and found more examples of this sequence in the valleys of the Tower and Pease Burns near Cockburnspath.

Jedburgh lies on the Jed Water, a tributary of the River Teviot, it is only ten miles from the border with England and is dominated by the substantial ruins of Jedburgh Abbey.

In 1787 the early geologist James Hutton noted what is now known as the Hutton Unconformity at Inchbonny, near Jedburgh.

Jedburgh Castle Jail, built in the early 19th century on the site of the medieval castle, is also open to the public.

Although Jedburgh has no rail access it is well located on the road network.

Jedburgh is well known to motorists in both Edinburgh and Newcastle-upon-Tyne as Jedburgh is a control town to direct road traffic on the A68.

Duns, Jedburgh, Denholm, Hobkirk and it is know to take place as far afield as the Orkney Islands-there is a documentary archived of such an event.

The heir presumptive to the marquessate is the 13th Marquess younger brother Lord Ralph Kerr, who owns Ferniehirst Castle, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, which is an ancient family seat that had passed out of family but was repurchased and restored by the 12th Marquess, and Melbourne Hall in Derbyshire.

In 1761, in conjunction with Thomas Boston the younger of Jedburgh and Thomas Colier of Colinsburgh, he formed a distinct communion under the name of the " Presbytery of Relief " -- relief, that is to say, from patronage and the church courts.

Ralph Kerr and John Kerr settled in Jedburgh in the 14th century and the clan is said to descend from them.

Cessford Castle is a ruined L-plan castle lying equidistant between the Royal Burgh of Jedburgh, and the Burghs of Kelso and Kirk Yetholm, in the historic county of Roxburghshire, now a division of the Scottish Borders.

The road then runs through the small Border towns of Jedburgh, St Boswells, Earlston and Lauder before going over Soutra Hill, passing through the village of Pathhead and by-passing the town of Dalkeith, before reaching the A720.

Bus services in Dalkeith are mostly run by First Edinburgh and Lothian Buses ; Munro's of Jedburgh also serve the town.

Other notable buildings in the town include Mary, Queen of Scots ' House and Jedburgh Castle Jail, now a museum.

Central to the festival and customs associated with the town of Jedburgh are the Jedforest Instrumental Band who support many civic, religious and social events throughout the year, a service provided consistently since 1854.

Jedburgh has the distinction of being the only Border town to have a dry ski slope.

The operation took its name, probably assigned at random from a list of pre-approved code names, from the town of Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders.

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* Jedburgh Play starts at the Mercat Cross in the centre of the town.

The Common Riding festivals of many Southern Upland towns such as Jedburgh, Kelso, Hawick, Peebles, Selkirk and Langholm recall this history, re-enacting the practice of riding the boundaries of the town to enable warning to be given of raids from the south.

These were forty former French Jedburgh volunteers who embarked at Glascow with layover at Port Said, Bombay and Colombo, and gathered in a camp at Ceylon on November 1944. Notable Force 136 members dropped in Laos during 1945 are French Colonels Jean Deuve ( January 22 ), Jean Le Morillon ( February 28 ) and Jean Sassi ( June 4 ).

E. Michael Burke, the American former commander of a Jedburgh Team, stated that a De Lisle was used by them to assassinate two senior German officers in 1944.

In 1258 Jedburgh had also been the focus of royal attention, with negotiations between Scotland's Alexander III and England's Henry III over the heir to the Scottish throne, leaving the Comyn faction dominant.

* The royal burgh of Jedburgh

At the top of the shield was a hunting horn between two helmets: probably a reference to the border reivers, one of whom featured in the arms of the royal burgh of Jedburgh.

The constituency consisted of the Haddingtonshire burghs of Haddington, Dunbar, and North Berwick, the Berwickshire burgh of Lauder, and the Roxburghshire burgh of Jedburgh.

The deeply religious Scottish king Malcolm IV died at Jedburgh in 1165, aged 24.

Fitz Alan was involved in a fight with William Wallace that led to the death of a comrade-in-arms and held the castles of Dundee and Forfar, as well as those in the Scottish Lowlands: Roxburgh Castle and Jedburgh.

Lindsay was born into a middle-class Scottish Calvinist family who had moved to London, although growing up he spent much time in Jedburgh, whence his family originally came.

With the support of King Edward III of England, Balliol was restored to the Scottish crown but at the price of having to make Edward his overlord and ceding to him the sheriffdoms of Berwick, Dumfries, Edinburgh, Peebles and Selkirk, including the forests of Ettrick and Jedburgh Dryburgh found itself once again under English domination.

The Scottish Omnibuses operations from Berwick, Dunbar, Galashiels, Hawick, Jedburgh, Kelso, North Berwick and Peebles depots passed to a new company, Lowland Scottish Omnibuses Ltd., whilst Airdrie ( Clarkston ) depot was passed to Central Scottish Omnibuses Ltd., Linlithgow depot passed to Midland Scottish Omnibuses Ltd., and Baillieston depot was closed ( its vehicles and operations being transferred briefly to the Stepps depot of Midland Scottish, pending further reorganisation to create Kelvin Scottish Omnibuses Ltd .).

Lowland Scottish operated from depots in the towns of Galashiels, Haddington, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Dunbar, Hawick, Jedburgh, Kelso, North Berwick and Peebles.

Born in the village of Nisbet, Roxburghshire, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, Rutherford was educated at Jedburgh Grammar School and Edinburgh University, where he became in 1623 Regent of Humanity ( Professor of Latin ).

* A68: From Edinburgh via Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders to the English counties of Northumberland and Durham

As the region is in the territory of the historic Scottish tribe called the Gadeni, centered around Jedburgh ( Jed possibly from Cad ), the Cad .. is interpreted as some case of Cadeni.

Denholm is a small village located between Jedburgh and Hawick in the Scottish Borders region of Scotland, UK.