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Description
The "Sage of Chelsea" (one of the names given to Carlyle) refused to be buried in Westminster Abbey, wishing instead to lie in rest next to his mother. A statue in memory of Carlyle, by Boehm, stands at the north end of the village.
Localisation
Things to see and donearby
- The Green Guide1.85 km - Main Street, Ecclefechan DG11 3DG
- The Green Guide9.41 km - B 725, Ruthwell DG14
- The Green Guide17.2 km - Bankend DG1 4RU
More tourist attractions in Annan
Where to sleepnearby
- From £55Cressfield Country House Hotel1.94 km - Townfoot, Ecclefechan DG11 3DR
- From £53Tarnacrye2.93 km - Annan DG12 5NB
- From £45The Village Inn5.79 km - The Village Inn, Kirtlebridge DG11 3LZ
More hotels in Annan
Where to eatnearby
- Holiday Inn DumfriesAround£2519.5 km - Bankend Road, Dumfries DG1 4UQ
More restaurants in Annan
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