Jed Water

Jed Water
The Jed Water near Jedburgh
Jed Water is located in Scotland
Jed Water
Physical characteristics
SourceCarlin Tooth
 • location1 mile from England in the Cheviot Hills
 • coordinates55°18′55″N 2°34′50″W / 55.31528°N 2.58056°W / 55.31528; -2.58056 (Carlin Tooth)
MouthJedfoot Bridge
 • location
north of Jedburgh, Scotland
Length21.75 miles (35.00 km)[1]
Depth 
 • minimum0.37 metres (1.2 ft)[2]
 • maximum2.33 metres (7.6 ft) (exceptionally 3.5 metres (11 ft))[2]
Basin features
River systemRiver Tweed

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

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 / 55.31528°N 2.58056°W / 55.31528; -2.58056 (Carlin Tooth) in the Cheviot Hills where it is first known as Raven Burn.[3]

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  3. ^ "Jed Water from The Gazetteer for Scotland". scottish-places.info. Retrieved 22 March 2020.