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Ecclefechan in the region of Scotland with its 705 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom - some 277 mi or ( 447 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Ecclefechan is now 03:45 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Whitrigg, Waterbeck, Stirling, Sheffield, and Ruthwell. When in this area, you might want to check out Whitrigg . We found 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 Ecclefechan ? 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
Middlebie
Middlebie is a hamlet and parish in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. It is approximately 2 miles east of Ecclefechan, and 6 miles north-east of Annan, on the banks of the Middlebie Burn. Middlebie Parish consists of the ancient parishes of Middlebie, Pennersax (Pennersaughs) and Carruthers, united in 1609. Middlebie was the seat of a Presbytery from some time after the Reformation until 1743. It was then divided to form the Presbyteries of Langholm and Annan.
Located at 55.07 -3.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Blatobulgium
Blatobulgium (also, Baltobulgio) was a Roman fort, located at the modern-day Birrens, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. The name comes from the British roots *blāto- meaning "flour", and *bolgo- meaning "bag" or "bulge"; so essentially, the name is "flour-sack". There were three granaries at the fort, as demonstrated by the archaeological evidence.
Located at 55.07 -3.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Hoddom
Hoddom is a small settlement and civil parish in Dumfries and Galloway. It is home to the Hoddom Castle.
Located at 55.04 -3.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Kirtlebridge rail crash
The Kirtlebridge rail crash was a rail crash that took place at Kirtlebridge railway station in Dumfries and Galloway. On 2 October 1872 the 21:00 night Scotch Express from London Euston, running 1 hour and 50 minutes late left Carlisle at 07:50. It consisted of 18 vehicles pulled by two locomotives. Just north of Kirtlebridge station the Solway Junction was fully interlocked but the station itself was not, nor was the block system in operation.
Located at 55.05 -3.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Brydekirk
Brydekirk is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom located approximately 2.5 miles north of Annan. The village sits adjacent to the River Annan, and was the concept of the Paisley Dirom family of Mount Annan and building started about 1822
Located at 55.02 -3.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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