Annan

Annan is a city and former royal burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. Historically a part of Dumfriesshire, its public buildings encompass Annan Academy, of which the writer Thomas Carlyle became a student, and a Georgian building now called "Bridge House". The Town Hall turned into built in Victorian fashion in 1878, the use of the nearby sandstone. Annan additionally capabilities a Historic Resources Centre. In Port Street, a number of the home windows stay blocked up to avoid paying the window tax.

Each year on the primary Saturday in July, Annan celebrates the Royal Charter and the boundaries of the Royal Burgh are showed when a installed cavalcade undertakes the Riding of the Marches. Entertainment includes a procession, sports activities, discipline presentations and massed pipe bands. The Solway Coast is a delegated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in northern Cumbria, United Kingdom. It consists of two regions of shoreline along the Solway Firth.