Basic Site Details
| Name: | Jedburgh Abbey |
| Town, district or village: | Jedburgh |
| City or county: | Roxburghshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
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Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
 | 1642 | Repair | Mylne reported on the dangerous state of the Abbey. | |
| 1771 | Report on condition of belfry - was ruinous and in danger of falling | ||
| 1875 | Repair and part restoration. | ||
| 1898 | Partial excavation at east end of church | ||
| 1923 | Restoration | ||
People
Design and Construction
| The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| John Mylne junior | C | 1642 | Reported on the dangerous state of the Abbey at Jedburgh | ||
| James Nisbet | B | 1771 | Reported on the condition of the belfry with Baillie Winter and Thomas Wintrup of Jedburgh. They conculded that the belfry was ruinous and in danger of falling. | ||
| (Sir) Robert Rowand Anderson | 1875 | Repair and part restoration. | |||
| Peter Macgregor Chalmers | 1894 | Partial excavation at east end of church | |||
| H M Office of Works (later Ministry of Works, Department of the Environment and Property Services Agency) | A | 1923 | Restoration | ||
| John Wilson Paterson | A | 1923 | Restoration | ||
Related Buildings, Structures and Designs
Child Structures
| This structure or site has the following component or child structures (click on an item to view details): | ||
| Building Name | Notes | |
| Jedburgh Abbey, Marquis of Lothian Memorial | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Colvin, Howard | 2008 | A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 | London: YUP. 4th edition | ||
| Cruft, Kitty, Dunbar, John and Fawcett, Richard | 2006 | Borders (The Buildings of Scotland) | New Haven and London: Yale University Press | p406 | |
| Glendinning, M, MacInnes, R and MacKechnie, A | 1996 | A History of Scottish Architecture | p590 | ||
| Mylne, R S | The Master Masons to the Crown of Scotland | pp138-9 | |||
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Southern Reporter | 25 November 1875 | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| National Archives of Scotland (formerly SRO) | Gifts and deposits | GD 40/4/480 Restoration scheme by R R Anderson | |