Moffat is a previous burgh as well as parish in Dumfriesshire, which is now part of the Dumfries as well as Galloway local authority location in Scotland, lying on the River Annan, with a population of around 2,500. It was a centre of the woollen profession and also a medspa town. Moffat is around 59 mi (95 km) to the southeast of Glasgow, 51 mi (82 km) to the south of Edinburgh, 21 mi (34 km) to the north of Dumfries as well as 44 mi (71 km) to the north of Carlisle. The Moffat House Resort, located at the north end of the High Road, was made by John Adam. The neighboring Star Hotel, a plain 20 feet (6 m) broad, was provided in the Guinness Book of Records as the narrowest hotel on the planet. Moffat won the Britain in Blossom contest in 1996. Moffat is the home to Moffat toffee. The town is held to be the ancestral seat of Clan Moffat. The Devil's Beef Tub near Moffat was made use of by the members of Clan Moffat and also later on the participants of Clan Johnstone to hoard livestock swiped in predatory raids.