Sanquhar
Sanquhar is a community on the River Nith in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It lies north of Thornhill and west of Moffat. It is a former Royal Burgh. Sanquhar is notable for its small post office, developed in 1712 and held to be the oldest working post office worldwide. It was additionally the location where the Covenanters, who opposed episcopalisation of the church, signed the Sanquhar Declaration renouncing their loyalty to the King, an occasion honored by a monolith generally road. The church of St Brides consists of a memorial to James Crichton, a 16th-century polymath. The ruins of Sanquhar Castle stand nearby. Nithsdale Wanderers, the neighborhood team, were created in 1897. In 1924-- 25, Wanderers won the Scottish Division Three.
