13-512: [REDACTED] Look up jed or -jed in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jed or JED may refer to: Places [ edit ] Jed River , New Zealand Jed Water , a river in Scotland Jed, West Virginia , United States, an unincorporated community People and fictional characters [ edit ] Jed (given name) ,
26-683: A list of people and fictional characters with the given name or nickname Jed the Fish (born 1955), radio disc jockey Edwin Fish Gould III Jed Madela , stage name of Filipino recording artist and TV host John Edward Tajanlangit (born 1977) JED [ edit ] JED, IATA code for King Abdulaziz International Airport , Jeddah, Saudi Arabia JED (text editor) Journal of Electronic Defense Julian Ephemeris Date, i.e. Julian date Other uses [ edit ] HMS Jed , several Royal Navy ships Jed (album) , by
39-744: 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
52-549: Is liable to flood, so the river levels are monitored near the old Canongate Bridge . The depth is usually between 0.37 metres (1.2 ft) and 2.33 metres (7.6 ft) metres deep but it has been as deep as 3.5 metres (11 ft) which it reached in January 2016. In 2020 there was a problem when the flood defences in Jedburgh were breached by debris in one storm just before another storm hit. Luckily repairs were made and serious flooding
65-510: The Cheviot Hills where it is first known as Raven Burn. The river in past times was the main source of water for the monks living in Jedburgh Abbey . It also powered a watermill in the town of Jedburgh although this no longer exists. It gives its name to Jedburgh and Jedforest . In the 1800s it had trout in the river. The Ordnance gazetteer said Jed Water "in the parts immediately above
78-536: The Goo Goo Dolls Jed (wolfdog) , an animal actor Jed, a slang term for a member of the World War II secret Operation Jedburgh ; collectively the members were known as 'The Jeds' The Jed Foundation , a non-profit organization promoting emotional health and prevent suicide among college students Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
91-421: The Goo Goo Dolls Jed (wolfdog) , an animal actor Jed, a slang term for a member of the World War II secret Operation Jedburgh ; collectively the members were known as 'The Jeds' The Jed Foundation , a non-profit organization promoting emotional health and prevent suicide among college students Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
104-435: The 💕 [REDACTED] Look up jed or -jed in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jed or JED may refer to: Places [ edit ] Jed River , New Zealand Jed Water , a river in Scotland Jed, West Virginia , United States, an unincorporated community People and fictional characters [ edit ] Jed (given name) , a list of people and fictional characters with
117-521: The given name or nickname Jed the Fish (born 1955), radio disc jockey Edwin Fish Gould III Jed Madela , stage name of Filipino recording artist and TV host John Edward Tajanlangit (born 1977) JED [ edit ] JED, IATA code for King Abdulaziz International Airport , Jeddah, Saudi Arabia JED (text editor) Journal of Electronic Defense Julian Ephemeris Date, i.e. Julian date Other uses [ edit ] HMS Jed , several Royal Navy ships Jed (album) , by
130-418: The river name may be a back-formation . In 1787 James Hutton created modern geology when he discovered Hutton's Unconformity at Inchbonny, Jedburgh , in layers of sedimentary rock on the banks of the Jed Water. He later wrote of how he "rejoiced at my good fortune in stumbling upon an object so interesting in the natural history of the earth, and which I had been long looking for in vain". Jed Water
143-482: The title Jed . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jed&oldid=1023164956 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages jed From Misplaced Pages,
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169-556: The town of Jedburgh ... more of the elements of fine landscape than during a whole day's ride in the most favourite Scottish haunts of tourists." The guide drew attention to the pure waters, the brisk currents, the steep landscapes and the contrasts which it thought picturesque. The name Jed is of obscure origin. James has suggested that it may derive from Proto-Indo-European *wei(h 1 )- d- "a bend, something curved or twisted". He also notes that Scots Gedde- in Jedburgh may have been adopted from Cumbric gwï:δ "a wood", and that
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