Place:Chesters, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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NameChesters
TypeHamlet
Coordinates55.3879°N 2.595°W
Located inRoxburghshire, Scotland     ( - 1975)
See alsoSouthdean and Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotlandparish in which Chesters was located until 1975
Borders, Scotlandregional administration 1975-1996
Scottish Borders, Scotlandunitary authority since 1996
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


Chesters is a hamlet in the parish of Southdean in the former County of Roxburgh in Scotland. It lies at a crossroads overlooking the Jed Water, 2 miles (3 km) east of Hobkirk and 6 miles (10 km) south southwest of Jedburgh.

This area is now part of the unitary authority called the Scottish Borders.

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Refer to the parish of Southdean and Abbotrule