Annan
Annan is a community and also previous royal burgh in Dumfries and also Galloway, south-west Scotland. Historically part of Dumfriesshire, its public structures include Annan Academy, of which the author Thomas Carlyle was a pupil, as well as a Georgian building now referred to as "Bridge House". The Town Hall was constructed in Victorian design in 1878, using the local sandstone. Annan additionally includes a Historic Resources Centre. In Port Street, a few of the windows remain obstructed approximately stay clear of paying the home window tax. Each year on the very first Saturday in July, Annan commemorates the Royal Charter as well as the boundaries of the Royal Burgh are verified when a mounted cavalcade takes on the Riding of the Marches. Entertainment consists of a procession, sports, area screens and massed pipeline bands.