Jedburgh Abbey
Jedburgh Abbey is one of the places to visit in Jedburgh. The surrounding 5 km hold 5 more places to visit. A drive of 400 m reaches Jedburgh Castle.
Abbey or priory in Jedburgh
One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
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Inside Jedburgh
Jedburgh Abbey is inside Jedburgh’s locality, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Weather, month by month
Warmest in Jedburgh are June to August, at 18–20°C.
Jedburgh Abbey
Its story is told in 11 languages on Wikipedia.
- Type
- Abbey or priory
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 11 languages
- Town
- in Jedburgh
The area around Jedburgh Abbey
On this map, Jedburgh Abbey is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Jedburgh’s locality. · NRS locality 2022
Towns near Jedburgh Abbey
Hawick is the biggest of the 7 bases nearby (10,715 people). From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.
Also within reach
There are 10 within 15 km, 6 castles, a museum and an abbey or priory among them.
CastleJedburgh Castle400 m away2
MuseumMary Queen Of Scots' Visitors Centre300 m away3
CastleFerniehirst Castle2.4 km away4CastleCastle · Historic Environment ScotlandSmailholm Tower14 km away5Abbey or prioryAbbey or priory · Historic Environment ScotlandDryburgh Abbey13 km away6CastleCastleFatlips Castle6.9 km away7
CastleRoxburgh Castle15 km away8CastleCastleCessford Castle9.3 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Jedburgh Abbey
Where is Jedburgh Abbey?
Jedburgh Abbey is in Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, inside the town’s locality.
What is Jedburgh Abbey?
Abbey in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK.
When is the best time to visit Jedburgh Abbey?
June to August are the warmest months in Jedburgh, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Jedburgh Abbey?
Within 15 km: Jedburgh Castle (400 m), Mary Queen Of Scots' Visitors Centre (300 m), Ferniehirst Castle (2.4 km) and Smailholm Tower (14 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (5)
- Jedburgh Abbey: Antony McCallum, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jedburgh Castle: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Queen Of Scots' Visitors Centre: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ferniehirst Castle: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Roxburgh Castle: Steve Kent, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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