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Delve into Annan in United Kingdom
Annan in the region of Scotland with its 8,231 residents is located in United Kingdom - some 273 mi or ( 439 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Annan is now 01:51 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Whitrigg, Stirling, Silloth, Sheffield, and Ruthwell. While being here, you might want to check out Whitrigg . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Annan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band takes the 2012 British Championship
Field Marshal Montgomery's winning performance at the 2012 British Pipe Band Championships held in Annan on 30 June 2012. This was a March, Strathspey and Reel [MSR] competition and the band, under Pi ..
Scottish Power Pipe Band at the British Championships 2012
Scottish Power Pipe Band under Pipe Major Christopher Armstrong at the 2012 British Pipe Band Championships held in Annan on 30 June 2012. The band played the following March, Strathspey and Reel [MSR ..
Inveraray & District Pipe Band - 2012 British Championships, Annan
Inveraray & District Pipe Band under Pipe Major Stuart Liddell at the 2012 British Pipe Band Championships held in Annan on 30 June 2012. The band played the following March, Strathspey and Reel [MSR] ..
Boghall & Bathgate takes 2012 British Drumming Championship at Annan
Boghall and Bathgate Pipe Band under Pipe Major Ross Walker at the 2012 British Pipe Band Championships held in Annan on 30 June 2012. The band played the following March, Strathspey and Reel [MSR] se ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Everholm Stadium
Everholm Stadium is an athletics and football stadium in Annan, Dumfries and Galloway. It was the home ground of Gretna F.C. 2008 for most of the 2008–09 season, although the club's management stated their desire to move the club to Raydale Park in Gretna, home to the club's defunct predecessor Gretna F.C. Galabank, the ground of Annan Athletic, the team who replaced Gretna in the Scottish Football League, is just a few hundred metres from Everholm.
Located at 54.99 -3.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Battle of Annan
The Battle of Annan, known in the sources as the Camisade of Annan took place on December 16, 1332. It took place at Annan, Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland. In it the Bruce loyalist supporters of King David II of Scotland surprised Edward Balliol and his supporters while they were in bed, and completely threw them out of Scotland.
Located at 54.99 -3.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Battle of Annan Moor
The Battle of Annan Moor was a battle of the Scottish civil war, part of the intertwined Wars of the Three Kingdoms that took place in England, Ireland, and Scotland between 1639 and 1651. The battle took place on 20 and 21 October 1645 between the Royalists under Lord Digby and Marmaduke Langdale against the newly-raised cavalry regiment commanded by Sir John Brown of Fordell. The Royalists were defeated and lost more than half of their 600 men as casualties or prisoners.
Located at 54.99 -3.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Battle of Dornock
The Battle of Dornock was fought on 25 March 1333 during the Second War of Scottish Independence.
Located at 54.98 -3.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Dornock
Dornock is a small Scottish village in Dumfries and Galloway, situated about one mile west of Eastriggs and two miles east of Annan. Dornock is built on land which is 10 to 20 metres above sea level. Dornock Burn runs east of the village and the railway between Annan and Gretna is north of the village. The mud and sand banks of the Solway Firth are less than one mile away to the south.
Located at 54.98 -3.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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