-
You are here:
- Homepage »
- United Kingdom »
- Scotland » Eastriggs
Eastriggs Destination Guide
Discover Eastriggs in United Kingdom
Eastriggs in the region of Scotland is a place located in United Kingdom - some 271 mi or ( 437 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Eastriggs is now 08:05 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Whitrigg, Waterbeck, Stirling, Sheffield, and Preston. When in this area, 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 looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Eastriggs ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Love your P&H Capella Sea Kayak
Some pictures of my sea kayak. I had not kayaked at all until 2006 then I felt it was about time so I bought a sea kayak and taught myself. It is a 16ft P&H Capella I have been to Scotland and the coa ..
St Laurence O'Toole at the British Pipe Band Championships 2012
St Laurence O'Toole Pipe Band under Pipe Major Terry Tully at the 2012 British Pipe Band Championships held in Annan on 30 June 2012. The band played the following March, Strathspey and Reel [MSR] set ..
Winter joy in Oxford - Snowman 7.1 2010 happy.
Winter joy in Oxford - Snowman 7.1 2010 happy. ..
Snow, snow, quick quick snow!
Class 507 No. 507009 makes a slow approach into West Kirby with the 11:36 from Moorfields on Wednesday 6th January 2010. ..
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
Interesting facts about this location
Dornock railway station
Eastriggs railway station was a railway station in Dumfries and Galloway between Annan and Gretna.
Located at 54.99 -3.19 (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 1 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 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 4 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 4 km away
Related Locations
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.