The Riding of the Marches, Annan, massed pipe bands

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The photograph on this page of The Riding of the Marches, Annan, massed pipe bands by Lynne Kirton as part of the Geograph project.

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The Riding of the Marches, Annan, massed pipe bands

Image: © Lynne Kirton Taken: 1 Jul 2006

The Riding of the Marches is a tradition common to many Scottish Border towns. For further information, see Image The picture shows the massed pipe bands taking part in the Grand Finale, with around 20 pipe bands from across Scotland & the north of England bringing the day to a close.

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Image Location

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54.986529
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