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Second World War. Meanwhile, the Diamond Jubilee Bridge, accessible from the Warmanbie road, was much older having been built in 1897 to commemorate Queen Victoria's 60th year on the throne. The local population was devastated by the bridges being swept away as they were symbolic, vital and important for the local community. The nearest crossing of the river is south at Annan Bridge and at the north it is Brydekirk.
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In 2021, the town was affected by heavy rainfall and flooding, resulting in the collapse of two footbridges on the River Annan. The Cuthbertson Memorial Bridge, down from Galabank and in view of the A75 bypass, was completed in 1957 in memory of Surgeon Lieutenant William Cuthbertson who died in the
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was manufactured by John Boyd and Co of Annan in 1954. It is the only survivor of a small batch assumed to have been subcontracted from the main turntable manufacturing company, Cowans Sheldon. The design and development of the railway turntable has, on occasion, been erroneously attributed to Annan
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Cochran Boilers 1878, Cochran and Co, Annan, Engineers. James Taylor Cochran and Edward Compton started their company Cochran Boilers in Birkenhead, moving to Annan in 1897/ 98. Where it grew to be a major world wide exporter of Cochran Boilers. There in 1998 it celebrated its one hundred years in
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Each year on the first Saturday in July, Annan celebrates the Royal Charter and the boundaries of the Royal Burgh are confirmed when a mounted cavalcade undertakes the Riding of the Marches. Entertainment includes a procession, sports, field displays and massed pipe bands. Annan's in America first
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Annan, along with many other local settlements in the Dumfriesshire region, use the colours black and gold on the town's sports teams. A proposed flag was designed by Philip Tibbetts in 2017, but has yet to be adopted. However, the coat of arms of the town show the Bruce red saltire on gold
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found that 55% of the population of Annan identified as having no religion, slightly higher than the national average of 51%. 39% of the town identified as Christian, while less than 1% stated they followed other religions. 5% of the town didn't answer the voluntary question.
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is a 53-mile (85 km) walking route that was opened in September 2009. The route runs through Annandale, from the source of the River Annan to the sea; it passes through the town of Annan and offers interesting walking both up river and down from the town.
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Scotland. It was Cochran who invented the famous Cochran Vertical Boiler. The boiler was an immediate success. ( the company also produced paddle steamers and two early submarines with novel steam plants ).
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Bruce's Well is a natural spring that lies on the edge of the River Annan just downstream of the Gala Burn and Glen. It is associated with Robert the Bruce as recorded by Historic Environment Scotland.
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A Harbour Trust was established in 1897 to improve the port. The small Newbie Harbour lay on the other side of the River Annan near Newbie Mill and served the old
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building now known as "Bridge House". Annan also features a Historic Resources Centre. In Port Street, some of the windows remain blocked up to avoid paying the
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Annan Town AFC and FC Annan are amateur association football teams that play at Everholm Park in Dumfries' Sunday Amateur Football League.
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Annan Bridge, a stone bridge of three arches, built between 1824 and 1827, carries road traffic over the River Annan. It was designed by
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in December 1332 that Bruce supporters overwhelmed Balliol's forces to bring about the end of the first invasion of Scotland in the
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and built by John Lowry. There is also a railway bridge and a nearby pedestrian bridge over the Annan. It is still served by the
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background combination. Meanwhile, the Riding of the Marches common riding is synonymous with the royal blue and gold pairing.
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migrated to New York and Virginia. Annandale Virginia is an early settlement which celebrates The Scottish Games annually.
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Annan N.B. Football Club, founded in December 1867, most notably played matches against Kinmount F.C. captained by
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briefly served the old Newbie Tile and Brickworks as well as the Cochran's Boiler Works that stood on the short
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operated from 1959 to 2004 and is being decommissioned. The four cooling towers were demolished in 2007.
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are the town’s rugby union side who play at Violetbank and have various men’s, women’s and youth teams.
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During the period of the Border lawlessness the inhabitants suffered repeatedly at the hands of
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To the east of the town lies the settlement of Watchill and the similarly named Watchhall.
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By 1901, the population was 5,805, living principally in red sandstone buildings.
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and through the feuds of rival families, in addition to the losses caused by the
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There is also a local interchurch group, known as Annandale Churches Together.
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stayed in the High Street at the inn where Back to the Buck now stands.
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once stood in the old churchyard and was originally the church tower.
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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is a popular place for further education for students from Annan.
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mile (800 m) of the town. It is 15 miles (24 km) from
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The Riding of the Marches, Annan, dating back to 13th century.
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CBE (born 1957), engineer, invented the i-Limb prosthetic hand
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is the town's secondary school that covers the whole of South
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St. Andrew's Parish Church, Bank Street (Church of Scotland)
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Local television news programmes that cover the town are:
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Chapelcross power station (cooling towers now demolished)
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having closed to passengers in 1931 and freight in 1955.
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and then Mafeking Park. They were active from 1911-1947.
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Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba ~ Gaelic Place-names of Scotland
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represent the town in association football and play at
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Annan has a number of church buildings, these include:
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The town has four defunct association football clubs:
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were also more or less closely associated with Annan.
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The Long Distance Walkers Association – Annandale Way
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between Annan and Dumfries is reputed to be haunted.
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Annan Bridge entrance to the west into Annan (2018)
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Annan Town Hall
Annan is located in Dumfries and Galloway
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