Annandale and Eskdale

Annandale and Eskdale

Annandale and Eskdale is a committee area in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It covers the areas of Annandale and Eskdale, the straths of the River Annan and the River Esk respectively.

It was formerly (1975-96) a local government district in the Dumfries and Galloway region of Scotland. In 1996 it was included in the Dumfries and Galloway council area.

Places in Annandale and Eskdale

*Annan
*Canonbie
*Ecclefechan
*Gretna
*Gretna Green
*Langholm
*Lockerbie
*Lochmaben
*Moffat

tructures in Dumfries and Galloway

*Chapelcross nuclear power station

ee also

*Subdivisions of Scotland


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