Nestled on the banks of the River Annan, in East Dumfries and Galloway, rests the former harbour town of Annan. Once the site of Roman camps and the workplace of writer, Thomas Carlyle, the quaint town is steeped in history. There’s a host of shopping opportunities and eateries, along with plenty to see and do, including Annan Museum, Galabank Park and Lonsdale Cinema, as well as handy train station to make touring the area an easy task.